Lot 324
  • 324

A pair of William IV burr maple card tables second quarter 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 74cm. high, 92cm. wide, 45cm. deep; 2ft. 5¼in., 3ft. ¼in., 1ft. 6in.
each ebony strung quarter veneered swivel top inlaid with fruiting vine decoration to each corner, opening to reveal a well above a lotus carved columnar support, on triform base with paw feet and concealed castors, each table with catches fitted to the underside enabling both to join together

Condition

Very good restored condition and an unusual pair. One of the tops slightly overlaps the lower this could be easily remedied. Decorative.
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