UNIQUE SHALLOW CHIPPENDALE PERIOD MAHOGANY SERVING TABLE ENGLISH CIRCA 1770

Extremely Rare Proportioned and Handsome Piece of North Country English Georgian Period Furniture with the Strength of Design and Quality of Timber Suggesting a Major Exponent of Country House Furnishings . Very Much Suggesting Either Chippendale or Gillows Lancaster.

Strong Tapering Legs with Another Rarely Seen Detail, Having a Perfect Crossbanding to Each Side of the Square Tapering legs ... The Front Frieze Having Strong Fluteings to the Width, Standing Upon a Carved Arcaded Moulding with a Delicate Pin Prick Above.

Superb Choice of Heavy Mahogany Timbers Having an Untouched Surface with Wonderful Natural Patination .This Rare Table has the Most Unusual and Rarely Seen Proportions Being Shallow in Depth Yet Still Retaining the Perfect Balanced Proportions. One Might Say "Stands Like a Racehorse"

Reference: For Similar Furniture See Norman Adams English Furniture Accentuating the Importance of Patination

Provenance: Private Collection Hertfordshire UK

Dimensions: Height 36 inches Width 66 inches Depth 19 inches

REFERENCE WAGML

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