A GEORGE III POLYCHROME-PAINTED, SATINWOOD, TULIPWOOD-CROSSBANDED AND PARCEL-GILT SIDE TABLE
A GEORGE III POLYCHROME-PAINTED, SATINWOOD, TULIPWOOD-CROSSBANDED AND PARCEL-GILT SIDE TABLE
CIRCA 1795, AFTER DESIGN BY THOMAS SHERATON
The D-shaped top decorated with floral swags, within a beaded border of ribbon scrolls and flowers, the base with ribbon-tied husks on turned tapering reeded legs joined by a pearled concave-fronted stretcher, with typewritten label 'PROPERTY OF MRS. SCHLESINGER BOUGHT AT LEVERHULME SALE PAID FOR BY UNION TRUST CHEQUE TO FRANK PARTRIDGE - FEBRUARY 16, 1926,' and with fragmentary paper label for Leverhulme collection 'X1703', and Sobell Collection sale label, re-gilt, the legs formerly with applied ribbon-twist decoration
35 ¼ in. (89.5 cm.) high; 47 in. (119.5 cm.) wide; 16 ¾ in. (42.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
1st Viscount Leverhulme (then Sir William Lever, Bt.), acquired from Partridge on 14th August 1916.
The late Viscount Leverhulme, The Hill, Hampstead; sold Anderson Galleries, New York, 9 February 1926, lot 89 ($1,700) where acquired by
Mrs Schlesinger (through Frank Partridge).
Sir Michael Sobell, acquired from Mallet on 23 September 1959 (for £680).
The Sobell Collection; sold Christie's, London, 23 June 1994, lot 102.
Anonymous sale (Property from an Important Private Irish Collection); Christie's, London, 19 November 2015, lot 680.
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A GEORGE III POLYCHROME-PAINTED, SATINWOOD, TULIPWOOD-CROSSBANDED AND PARCEL-GILT SIDE TABLE
CIRCA 1795, AFTER DESIGN BY THOMAS SHERATON
The D-shaped top decorated with floral swags, within a beaded border of ribbon scrolls and flowers, the base with ribbon-tied husks on turned tapering reeded legs joined by a pearled concave-fronted stretcher, with typewritten label 'PROPERTY OF MRS. SCHLESINGER BOUGHT AT LEVERHULME SALE PAID FOR BY UNION TRUST CHEQUE TO FRANK PARTRIDGE - FEBRUARY 16, 1926,' and with fragmentary paper label for Leverhulme collection 'X1703', and Sobell Collection sale label, re-gilt, the legs formerly with applied ribbon-twist decoration
35 ¼ in. (89.5 cm.) high; 47 in. (119.5 cm.) wide; 16 ¾ in. (42.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
1st Viscount Leverhulme (then Sir William Lever, Bt.), acquired from Partridge on 14th August 1916.
The late Viscount Leverhulme, The Hill, Hampstead; sold Anderson Galleries, New York, 9 February 1926, lot 89 ($1,700) where acquired by
Mrs Schlesinger (through Frank Partridge).
Sir Michael Sobell, acquired from Mallet on 23 September 1959 (for £680).
The Sobell Collection; sold Christie's, London, 23 June 1994, lot 102.
Anonymous sale (Property from an Important Private Irish Collection); Christie's, London, 19 November 2015, lot 680.
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