Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 4th April 2023

Lot 234

A GEORGE III IRISH MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE C.1760...

Estimate £8,000 - £12,000 | Hammer £8000

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Description

A GEORGE III IRISH MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE

C.1760 AND LATER

the rectangular top with a moulded edge, above a pierced and carved frieze decorated with eagles heads and leaves centred with a shell, on cabriole legs and claw and ball feet

75cm high, 144cm wide, 82.2cm deep

Provenance

George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (d. 1925) and by descent.
Christie's London, 22 January 2009, lot 115

Property of a Collector.

Catalogue Note

See The Knight of Glin and James Peill, Irish Furniture, p.231, cat. No. 109 for a related side table carved with eagles holding acanthus in their beaks