Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 21st October 2020

Lot 101

A GEORGE II MAHOGANY READING TABLE MID-18TH CENTURY the adjustable top with a hinged rest and on...

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1050

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Description

A GEORGE II MAHOGANY READING TABLE

MID-18TH CENTURY

the adjustable top with a hinged rest and on a ratchet support, the carved egg and dart edge above a pair of swivel candlestands, on an hexagonal adjustable telescopic stem with a brass collar and butterfly screw, on cabriole legs and pad feet

130cm high, 95.8cm wide (open and extended)

Provenance

The underside of the table with two printed catalogue entries from a Sotheby's sale in 1967.