Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 04 Apr 2023
A GEORGE III IRISH MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE C.1760...
A GEORGE III IRISH MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE
C.1760 AND LATER
the rectangular top with a moulded edge, above a pierced and carved frieze decorated with eagles heads and leaves centred with a shell, on cabriole legs and claw and ball feet
75cm high, 144cm wide, 82.2cm deep
Provenance
George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (d. 1925) and by descent.
Christie's London, 22 January 2009, lot 115
Property of a Collector.
Catalogue Note
See The Knight of Glin and James Peill, Irish Furniture, p.231, cat. No. 109 for a related side table carved with eagles holding acanthus in their beaks