A FINE PAIR OF MAHOGANY TEA TABLES, ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM TROTTER, EDINBURGH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A FINE PAIR OF MAHOGANY TEA TABLES, ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM TROTTER, EDINBURGH EARLY 19TH CENTURY the fold-over rectangular tops outlined with bead moulding, raised on waisted and lotus-clasped squared supports on shaped quadripartite bases with bun feet
(each 98cm wide, 71cm high, 46cm closed, 91cm open)
Note: William Trotter was born into a family of merchants in 1772, descended on the maternal side from the family of John Knox. He became a member of The Merchant Company in 1797 and by 1809 he was sole proprietor of the firm Young & Trotter. Often regarded as the most eminent of all Scottish cabinet makers, his success was in part due to his appreciation for his client's taste. Using the finest quality materials, Trotter developed a distinctive Regency style typically characterised by bold carving, bead moulding and reeded legs.
(each 98cm wide, 71cm high, 46cm closed, 91cm open)
Note: William Trotter was born into a family of merchants in 1772, descended on the maternal side from the family of John Knox. He became a member of The Merchant Company in 1797 and by 1809 he was sole proprietor of the firm Young & Trotter. Often regarded as the most eminent of all Scottish cabinet makers, his success was in part due to his appreciation for his client's taste. Using the finest quality materials, Trotter developed a distinctive Regency style typically characterised by bold carving, bead moulding and reeded legs.
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A FINE PAIR OF MAHOGANY TEA TABLES, ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM TROTTER, EDINBURGH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Estimate £7,000 - £8,000
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