George IV Rosewood Center Table by T. & G. Seddon
George IV Rosewood Center Table by T. & G. Seddon
Circa 1820
The rectangular top above a cushion-molded frieze, the scrolled trestle supports joined by a platform stretcher, raised on scrolling paw feet, on sunk casters. Height 29 1/4 inches (74.5 cm), width 48 inches (122 cm), depth 25 1/4 inches (64 cm).
Cf. a similar center table, C. Gilbert, Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840, Leeds, 1996, p. 413, fig. 819; also a similar writing table, Christie's, London, April 24, 2008, lot 18. The brothers T. & G. Seddon, descendents of the well-known London cabinetmaker George Seddon, established their firm in 1815. Originally based at the two-acre family premises on Aldersgate Street, London, the firm later moved to Gray's Inn Road.
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George IV Rosewood Center Table by T. & G. Seddon
Circa 1820
The rectangular top above a cushion-molded frieze, the scrolled trestle supports joined by a platform stretcher, raised on scrolling paw feet, on sunk casters. Height 29 1/4 inches (74.5 cm), width 48 inches (122 cm), depth 25 1/4 inches (64 cm).
Cf. a similar center table, C. Gilbert, Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840, Leeds, 1996, p. 413, fig. 819; also a similar writing table, Christie's, London, April 24, 2008, lot 18. The brothers T. & G. Seddon, descendents of the well-known London cabinetmaker George Seddon, established their firm in 1815. Originally based at the two-acre family premises on Aldersgate Street, London, the firm later moved to Gray's Inn Road.
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