Lot 173
  • 173

A Regency mahogany breakfast table Irish, circa 1820

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 71.5cm. high, 134cm. diameter.; 2ft. 4¼in., 4ft. 4¾in.
with satinwood crossbanded tilt-top

Condition

Generally this piece is in `country house' condition.The colour is very good. There are old marks and scratches throughout with some minor losses to inlay and crossbanding. There is a water mark in the centre of the top. The feet are rather scufffed and the carving is worn consistent with age.
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