Lot 466
  • 466

A fine walnut and marquetry drawer-leaf table and a set of fourteen dining chairs, probably Russian, circa 1880

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • the table, h. l.2ft. 8 1/4ins., 82cm.; l.8ft 3in.. 243.5cm.; w.3ft. 1 1/2in., 95cm.
the table with a crossbanded and chequer-strung top above a gadrooned frieze with lion masks, the four legs carved with Bacchic term figures joined by an x-form stretcher, and a rare set of fourteen chairs, including two smaller chairs, each with a cabochon carved back within strapwork, padded leather seat, on square legs with a conforming stretcher, all in Renaissance revival style