A REGENCY DOUBLE-SIDED BRASS INLAID ROSEWOOD LIBRARY TABLE, CIRCA 1805

UK: Greenford Park WarehouseRestricted Species

Auction Closed

January 21, 06:17 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE

A REGENCY DOUBLE-SIDED BRASS INLAID ROSEWOOD LIBRARY TABLE, CIRCA 1805

the original leather-lined top with Greek-key border and re-entrant corners, above three frieze drawers to each side

76cm. high, 153cm. wide, 98cm. deep; 2ft. 6in., 5ft.¼in., 3ft. 2½in.

This lot contains endangered species. Sotheby's recommends that buyers check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid. Please note that Sotheby's will not assist buyers with the shipment of this lot to the US. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots cannot justify a delay in payment or sale cancellation.

Probably supplied to Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim, KP PC (Ire) (1768-1854)

Inventory, 26th September 1807, '1 Library table rosewood' in the Library;

Inventory, 10th February 1812, 'One Library Table leather Top six Drawers' in the Library;

Inventory, April 1830, 'One Library Table leather Top Six Drawers' in the Library;

Inventory, 27th June 1836, 'Rose wood writing table upon claws and brass socket castors the table inlaid with brass has six drawers with locks and key covered with black leather and stamped a la grecque border gilt' in the Library.