A PAIR OF REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND PARCEL-GILT CONSOLE TABLES

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A PAIR OF REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND PARCEL-GILT CONSOLE TABLES
Each with rectangular Portor marble top with pierced quatrefoil brass three-quarter gallery above an acanthus and palm-mounted frieze, on turned column supports, with mirrored back panel, on a leaf-moulded plinth base, one with Mays, London depository label
36¾ in. (93.5 cm.) high; 30¼ in. (77 cm.) wide; 15 in. (38 cm.) deep (2)

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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

Patterns for related George IV pier tables with plinth-supported columns and pilasters in a robust antique manner popularised by firms such as Messers Morel and Hughes and featured in T. King, The Modern Style of Cabinet Work Exemplified, 1829 (E. T. Joy, Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design, Woodbridge, 1977, p. 542). The same patterned rail with quatrefoiled ribbon-guilloche featured on a related pair of tables, sold anonymously, in these Rooms, 29 March 1984, lot 117.

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