Country House Centre Table

Late 19th C English country house painted kitchen prep table / centre table in a Gothic style. 1890. Dimensions 73 inches (185 cms) wide 35 inches (89 cms) deep 34 inches (86 c...

19th C English oval bleached oak centre table with good carved cabriolet legs and ball and claw feet. 1820. Clearance is 23". Dimensions 54 inches (137 cms) Wide 35.5 inc...

A fine, fabulous and grand early 19th Century Continental centre table in beautiful antique condition. Crafted from golden Karelian birch in Russia, most likely around 1830, this bre...

A centre table attributed to Holland and Sons related to a table in Clarence House, this exceptional table has a circular top decorated with six radiating amboyna veneers with a border of concentric marquetry rings. The decoration comprising kingwood bands within boxwood stringing, a continuous boxwood laurel wreath with ivory berries on a satinwood ground and further amboyna borders. The frieze has amboyna crossbanding and applied ormolu sunburst medallions. The support is composed of purpleheart columns inlaid with kingwood, terminating in low splayed feet, which encircle a classical urn on a plinth. The superb ormolu mounts include acanthus leaves, classical masks and patera. English, circa 1860. A table with a similar base and particularly fine ormolu mounts was exhibited by Holland and Sons in the International Exhibition in 1862 and illustrated as plate 40 in J. B. Waring’s book (see pages 100-103 for further references to this exhibition). A further closely related piece was in the collection of the late Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and is shown in the Morning Room in Clarence House in the Daily Mail’s article ‘Inside the private world of Prince Charles’, November 2018. Originally founded by Stephen Taprell and William Holland...