A George III mahogany architect’s table
A George III mahogany architect's table, circa 1780, the hinged double ratchet adjustable top with moulded edge, the frieze with two long false drawers above a drawer, the sides with opposing fitted drawers, one incorporating a sliding baize inset writing surface, the drawers released by raising the double folding top, on square section fluted tapering legs headed by pierced fretwork angle brackets and terminating in moulded plinth feet with concealed castors, 81cm high, 80cm wide, 52cm deep
Provenance:
Moss Harris & Sons, 42-52 New Oxford Street, 23 May 1945
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A George III mahogany architect's table, circa 1780, the hinged double ratchet adjustable top with moulded edge, the frieze with two long false drawers above a drawer, the sides with opposing fitted drawers, one incorporating a sliding baize inset writing surface, the drawers released by raising the double folding top, on square section fluted tapering legs headed by pierced fretwork angle brackets and terminating in moulded plinth feet with concealed castors, 81cm high, 80cm wide, 52cm deep
Provenance:
Moss Harris & Sons, 42-52 New Oxford Street, 23 May 1945