Tables
A GEORGE III CHIPPENDALE PERIOD WRITING DESK
A Superbly made George III Chippendale Period Mahogany Writing Desk
The rectangular leather inset top with a cross-banded moulded edge,
and a lift up central panel, above three freeze drawers, support by three drawers on each side,
with panelled sides a central panel door, finished on the reverse with dummy drawers and a central panel.
English, Circa 1760
Width: 53inches, 135cm
Height: 29.5inches, 61cm
Depth: 24inches, 74cm
Knee space 22.75, 58cm
Price, € 22,000
AN IMPORTANT REGENCY BURR OAK PARTNERS DESK
An Important Regency Burr Oak Writing Table
The rectangular top with a thick band of burr oak and black leather writing surface
with two draw leaf ends, above six opposing well shaped drawers, with ebonized
mouldings, resting on superbly carved winged ebonized oak Gryphons, with interlocking tails.
The design for this table closely relates to many of the etchings published in 1798 by Charle Heathcote Tatham
Ancient Ornamental Architecture, drawn from the originals in Rome and other parts of Italy,
By the early 1800s designs from the Ancient world where at the height of fashion,
Pieces like this can be seen in designs by Thomas hope and George Bullock, who was commissioned to make
a similar burr oak and ebonized writing table for Emperor Napoleon when he was exiled on Saint Helena.
Italian, Circa 1820
Width: 178cm, 71 inches
Depth: 151cm, 60 inches
Height: 73cm, 29i inches
Price on request
A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY THREE PILLAR DINING TABLE
A Fine George IV Mahogany Dining Table
The rectangular figured mahogany top with a moulded edge,
retaining a superb original finish, with two extra leaves,
resting on three column supports, with carved lotus leaf stems
and four shoot of reeded pillars, terminating in brass casters.
English: Circa 1825
Length: 148 inches, 376cm
Width: 60 inches, 152cm
Height: 29 inches, 73cm
Price €68,000
AN IRISH REGENCY MAHOGANY SERVING TABLE
A Fine Large Irish Regency Mahogany Serving Table
The rectangular top with a carved gadrooned edge and bow shaped ends,
with a typically Irish spiral twist splash back,
Labove a plain frieze, with carved acanthus, above two lions monapodia
carved legs, resting on a plate-form base.
attributed to Mack Williams & Gibton
Irish, Circa 1820
Width: 8ft 8inches, 264cm
Height: 35.5inches, 90cm
Price €19,500
footnote, Inspiration for the design of this table can be seen from publications by Charles Healthcote Tatham ancient ornamental architecture,
Thomas Hopes Regency design & George Smiths a collection of design for the household all publish between 1797 and 1810
A IMPORTANT SCOTTISH REGENCY MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE
A LARGE SCOTTISH REGENCY MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE
The circular figured mahogany top with a reeded edge, above a
figured mahogany frieze with carved rosettes, the hexagonal stem of the base carved
with anthemion's, resting on bold acanthus leaves, the plate-form with an ebony border,
above lions paw feet.
Scottish, Circa 1820, attributed to William Trotter Edinburgh
Width: 5ft 7inches, 170cm
Height: 2ft 5.5inches , 76cm
Provenance, Sterling castle Scotland
Price €48,000
A LARGE IRISH REGENCY MAHOGANY FIVE PILLAR DINING TABLE
A Fine Large Irish Regency Five Pillar Dining Table attributed to Williams & Gibton
The five well figured rectangular Mahogany tops with a treble mould edge,
resting on four turned shoot off reeded pillars,
with original brass toed castors.
And three additional leaves.
Irish, Dublin Circa 1830 attributed to Williams & Gibton,
Length with leaves: 864cm, 28ft 4inches, without leaves: 650cm 21ft 4inches
Width: 140cm, 60 inches
Height: 74cm, 28.5inches
Provenance, Property of a Gentleman, Ardmarock House, Argyll, Scotland,
Price on request
