Lot 73
  • 73

A George II carved mahogany tripod table, circa 1755

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • mahogany
  • 72cm. high, 70cm. diameter; 2ft. 4¼in., 2ft. 3½in.
the pie-crust top on a bird cage action, the underside with an illegible ink signature

Condition

Lovely figured mahogany and nice quality. The piece has been re-polished. The bird cage action has been replaced and done very well. Interestingly there are traces of green paint to the underside on each pad foot.
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