A REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND BRASS-MOUNTED LIBRARY TABLE, CIRCA 1815-20, IN THE MANNER OF LOUIS LE GAIGNEUR

A REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND BRASS-MOUNTED LIBRARY TABLE
CIRCA 1815-20, IN THE MANNER OF LOUIS LE GAIGNEUR
The gilt-tooled green leather-lined top with a foliate brass-mounted edge above a panelled frieze with two cedar and mahogany-drawers divided by tablet with a shell and foliate-framed bearded mask, with ebony cock beading overall on square tapering legs headed by anthemion clasps and with brass caps and castors
30 ½ in. (78 cm.) high; 56 ½ in. (144 cm.) wide; 36 in. (91 cm.) deep

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Pre-Lot Text
88 FULHAM ROAD, SOLD UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MICHAEL HUGHES LTD AND PETER LIPITCH LTD (LOTS 1-76)

Literature
G. Hannen, Fanfare for Europe, London 1973, p. 188.