A George III inlaid mahogany and satinwood oval library table Circa 1780

the oval glt-tooled green leather-lined inset top within crossbanded border above a conforming frieze fitted with four drawers alternating with dummy drawers raised on square tapering legs headed by reserves inlaid with flower-filled vases and ending in later brass caps.

Overall fair condition; the later green leather top with usual scratches and scuffs; the top with warpage and rippling, but stable; some minor lifting to crossbanded veneers and stringing in places; the whole with a slightly glossy surface; some small repairs to veneers with some minor replacements; legs with usual scratches, scuffs and bruises; the whole with a nice honey color; brass caps appear to be later; once fitted with casters.
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