A GEORGE III GILTWOOD, SCAGLIOLA AND WHITE MARBLE SIDE TABLE, CIRCA 1790

A GEORGE III GILTWOOD, SCAGLIOLA AND WHITE MARBLE SIDE TABLE
CIRCA 1790
The white marble top inset with a central fan issuing palmettes and scrolls, over a frieze with entwined oak leaf and acorn branches, and with later floral swags below, on foliate-entwined baluster legs headed by acanthus, the back rail inscribed 14/45756 in blue, one support and the underside of the marble indistinctly numbered in blue, the swags, cross struts, back rail and feet later
34 ½ (87.5 cm.) high, 61 in. (155 cm.) wide, 29 ½ in. (75 cm.) deep

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Provenance
William Hesketh Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme, The Hill, Hampstead; Anderson Galleries, New York, 9 February 1926, lot 359 ($1,300; lacking swags).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 24 January 1987, lot 170.
With Ossowski, London.
Acquired from Partridge, London, 22 March 1999.

Saleroom Notice
Please note the second line should read CIRCA 1790, THE TOP 19TH CENTURY

Literature
Partridge, Recent Acquisitions 1995, no. 20, pp. 50-51.