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Lot 351
  • 351

A George III mahogany tray top tripod table circa 1760

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mahogany
  • 72cm. high, 70cm. wide, 60cm. deep; 2ft. 4¼in., 2ft. 3½in., 1ft. 1¾in.
the top with balustraded brass inlaid gallery on a bird-cage action support, with a turned and spirally reeded stem on acanthus carved down swept legs with claw and ball feet, the top of the bird cage block stamped three times 'MH'

Provenance

Norman Adams, 27th July 1992.

Condition

Overall displaying good colour and surface to the top. The gallery with two repaired cracks and the bird cage support has been repaired. Overall a very attractive table in fair country house condition.
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