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Fabulous Pair of Georgian Period Carved Mahogany Console/ Side Tables
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Description
England c. 1745.
Wonderful and rare pair of English Finely Carved Mahogany Console - Sidetables in the period and typical manner of William Kent (considered by many to be the master of design in the 18th century). Each with old Verde Antico Marble Tops,above a leaf moulding and a Vitruvian scroll carved frieze .The wonderful lions monopodia support carved with a lions mask of such impeccable carving suggesting a master artist at work.
Note - Stunning Rich Mahogany Colouring with Rich Natural Patina ... Note - some minor hidden repair and structural reinforcement underneath tops and plinths.
Provenance
Collection of A.C.J. Wall Esq
Then by descent Sir Jeremy Leaver.
Literature: This section at present being investigated due to enormous mass of literature pertaining to William Kent.
Signed: This period of 18th C Furniture is never signed. - More Information
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Michael Lipitch Ltd, established in 1960, offers a curated selection of 17th, 18th, and 19th-century antiques, focusing on authenticity, provenance, and rarity. Based in St James's, London, Michael Lipitch works closely with collectors, museums, and designers to source exceptional pieces, available by appointment only; contact him at michaellipitchantiques@gmail.com or +44 7730 954347.
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