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A rare Anglo-Chinese hardwood picnic table
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Description
A rare Anglo-Chinese hardwood picnic table, in three sections, the circular top inlaid with six rouge marble segments centred on a roundel, the frame inlaid in brass with delicate leafy scrolls, the six reeded legs centred on a carved knot boss and raised on a further base joined by serpentine stretchers, with the original English castors disguised in the feet. Chinese, circa 1840.
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More Information
Origin: China Period: 19th Century Materials: Hardwood Condition: Good. Good Creation Date: c 1840 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Other Dealer Reference #: najtszqcwkzb Incollect Reference #: 433348 -
Dimensions
W. 45 in; H. 30 in; D. 45 in; Diam. 45 in; W. 114.3 cm; H. 76.2 cm; D. 114.3 cm; Diam. 114.3 cm;
Message from Seller:
Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art