THE DUNROBIN CASTLE PAIR OF GEORGIAN TABLES SCOTTISH 1760
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Description
WONDERFUL RARE PAIR OF GEORGIAN CONSOLE TABLES ATTRIBUTED TO ALEXANDER PETER WHO WITH THOMAS CHIPPENDALE FURNISHED DUMFRIES HOUSE SCOTLAND WITH THE FINEST ORIGINAL COLLECTION OF FURNITURE OF THE PERIOD , NOW SAVED FOR THE NATION WITH THE HELP OF HELP CHARLES DUKE OF CORNWALL -PRINCE OF WALES .
CHIPPENDALE CIRCA 1760
THERE IS AN INTERESTING FEATURE TIP UP LOCK MECHANISM WHICH ALLOWS BOTH TABLES TO BE USED TOGHETHER AS A SUPPER TABLE TO SEAT SIX PERSONS .
PROVENANCE DUNROBIN CASTLE HISTORIC HOME TO THE EARLS AND DUKES OF SUTHERLAND . LORD STRATHNAVER QUOTE " proud of his family home of over seven hundred years " THE PROUD PURCHASER WILL BE SUPPLIED WITH AN ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE TABLES IN SITU AT DUNROBIN CASTLE
"ALEXANDER PETER & THOMAS CHIPPENDALE WORKING TOGETHER - SUPPLIERS TO DUMFRIES HOUSE MOST FAMOUS COLLECTION"
DIMENSIONS
WIDTH 86 cms DEPTH 60 cms HEIGHT 73 cms
33 1/2 inches 23 1/2 inches 28 1/2 inches
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Period: 18th Century Materials: MAHOGANY Condition: Good. Wondeful natural patination formed over 200 years Creation Date: 1760 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Traditional, George II Dealer Reference #: 5863 Incollect Reference #: 515147 -
Dimensions
W. 33.5 in; H. 28.5 in; D. 23.5 in; W. 85.09 cm; H. 72.39 cm; D. 59.69 cm;
Message from Seller:
Michael Lipitch established his antiques business in 1960. However, the family name “Lipitch” has been synonymous with the antiques profession for one hundred years. The company aims to provide collectors, museums and designers an opportunity to utilise the experience of an established expert in 17th, 18th & 19th century antiques. All pieces are personally selected by Michael, with authenticity, provenance, rarity, original colour and patination being of upmost importance.