18th Century Painted Lamp Table

About the Item

18th C English painted oak lamp table on cabriole legs. 1780. Reference: 7727 Dimensions 34 inches (86 cms) Wide 20 inches (51 cms) Deep 30.5 inches (77 cms) High

Dimensions:

Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)

Style:

George III (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Oak,Painted

Place of Origin:

England

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1780

Condition:

Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Leamington Spa, GB

Reference Number:

Seller: 77271stDibs: LU2483332747212

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