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Pair of 19th Century Occasional tables

A Pair of 19th Century Occasional Tables

Pair of 19th Century Occasional Tables

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19th Century Pair of Occasional Tables in the Louis XV Transitional Taste

About the Item

A Pair of Occasional tables in the Louis XV Transitional taste Constructed in tulipwood with kingwood employed in the cross banding and inlay work alongside boxwood stringing, and dressed with gilt bronze mounts; of rectangular form, with radiused corners, rising from sabot shod cabriole legs, supporting undertiers with arcaded pierced galleries, having bronze espagnolettes at the shoulders; the aprons of serpentine form, with elliptical ‘font vert’ Sèvres style plaques applied to fascias and rears, hand painted in polychromes with bucolic scenes, and enclosed within floral cast mounts; the hinged and lockable tops, with diamond form book matched central medallions, lift to reveal velvet lined interiors, and have stiff leaf cast guard bands. Circa 1860 An identical pair of tables previously belonged to Raine, Countess Spencer (1929-2016), the British socialite perhaps best known as Princess Diana’s stepmother.

Dimensions:

Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Louis XV (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Boxwood,Kingwood,Ormolu,Porcelain,Tulipwood

Place of Origin:

England

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1860

Condition:

Repaired: Each item has undergone careful inspection and restoration by a conservation specialist in order to guarantee the original quality and integrity of the object. Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

London, GB

Reference Number:

Seller: 96941stDibs: LU954729873412

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