Furniture, Clocks, Pocket Watches & Tribal Art - 3rd April 2012
Lot 583
A George III mahogany oval tray
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £450
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Description
A George III mahogany oval tray, with a pair of lacquered gilt brass scroll handles to a wavy edge laminated gallery, 32.25in (81.4cm) w, 23.75in (60.3cm) d.
See Christopher Gilbert, The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale, London, 1978 p. 276, pl. 505, for a similar tray probably supplied by Thomas Chippendale in 1763 to Dumfries House. Also lot 104, 500 Years Decorative Arts Europe, Christie's for a tray possibly by Thomas Chippendale.
