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A Superb Quality George IV Fiddleback Mahogany Folio Table

Offered by: Carlton Hobbs, LLC

Description
A Superb Quality George IV Fiddleback Mahogany Folio Table Incorporating Sliding Trays And Ratcheted Easels

The rectangular top with removable reading ledges to each end (one of which replaced), dividing in the center to fold-up as reading surface, above a frieze fall that opens to reveal four green baize-lined retractable folio trays (the green baize renewed), each with hinged brass support rods underneath. Each corner of the frieze with carved anthemion and lotus decoration within a rectangular frame, the whole raised on four turned and reeded detachable legs on brass casters.

Research report available on request.

Width: 56 1/2" (143.5 cm); Closed Depth: 42" (106.6 cm); Height: 34 3/4" (88 cm); Approximate depth with folio trays fully extended: 67" (170 cm).

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Of mahogany.
Creation Date:	First Quarter of the Nineteenth Century.
Styles / Movements:	George IV, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	11656
Incollect Reference #:	497986

Dimensions

W.	56.5 in;	H.	34.75 in;	D.	42 in;
W.	143.51 cm;	H.	88.27 cm;	D.	106.68 cm;

Message from Seller:

Carlton Hobbs, LLC specializes in the acquisition, conservation, and research of 17th to 19th century British and Continental furniture and works of art, with a focus on pieces of exceptional merit, including royal and aristocratic provenance. For inquiries, contact 212.423.9000 or email stefanie@carltonhobbs.com.