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A LATE GEORGE II/EARLY GEORGE III (C. 1755-65...

Currency:GBP Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:500.00 - 800.00 GBP
A LATE GEORGE II/EARLY GEORGE III (C. 1755-65...
A LATE GEORGE II/EARLY GEORGE III (C. 1755-65) CHINESE CHIPPENDALE-STYLE MAHOGANY CONCERTINA-ACTION FOLD-OVER TEA TABLE, the rectangular top with egg- and-dart carved edge, opening on a blind fretwork-decorated frieze, the concertina-action with grooved internal runners and a sliding tray with central gaming well, the tapering square section legs on square block feet, 98cm x 47cm closed/94cm open x 72cm high, (38.5in x 18.5in x 28.3in) (some veneer lacking) *** * Literature: See Coleridge, Anthony Chippendale Furniture, plate 240 for a similar table (fretwork and action), plus plate 241 for a "Writing Table of Est. £500/800