A GEORGE III MAHOGANY RENT TABLE

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY RENT TABLE

C.1780

the circular top inset with a later green leather surface, above six numbered drawers some with divisions, the base with a hinged door

79.3cm high, 98.8cm diameter

Provenance

The Private Collection of Sir David and Lady Scholey

Provenance

Dreweatts, The Private Collection of Sir David and Lady Scholey, 30^th June 2021, lot 85.

Catalogue Note

For a closely related example of table see, Christie's, London, The Legend of Dick Turpin Part I, 9th March 2006, lot 182 (£20,400). A similar form of rent table was held in the Norman Adams Collection, see Christopher Claxton Stevens and Stewart Whittington, 18th Century English Furniture, The Norman Adams Collection, Antiques Collectors' Club, 1983, p.110.