Design 17/20: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics
Design 17/20: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics
Property from an Irish Private Collection
A Regency brass-inlaid rosewood sofa table, circa 1810
Lot Closed
May 24, 02:28 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Irish Private Collection
A Regency brass-inlaid rosewood sofa table, circa 1810
the top with two D-shaped drop leaves with inlaid brass banding, above a front frieze with two drawers with gilt-brass beading and star-shaped handles, the opposing frieze with dummy drawers, above lyre form supports with a shaped gilt-brass beaded stretcher, terminating in downswept sabot feet, on castors
72cm. high, 150cm. wide when extended, 66cm. deep;
2ft. 4 ½ in., 4ft. 11in., 2ft. 2in.
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Christie's London, Important English Furniture, 5 April 2001, lot 124 (£19,975 with premium)