A George III mahogany blind fret carved serving table
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A George III mahogany blind fret carved serving table
after a design by Thomas Chippendale
The rectangular moulded top above a blind fret carved frieze on square tapering chamfered and blind fret carved legs with pierced entrelac and 'C scroll corner brackets, on square plinth feet, possibly previously with a marble top, 140cm wide, 64cm deep, 80cm high.
The design for this table is after an illustration in Thomas Chippendale's first edition of the Director (1754), plate XXXVI. A similar example with a marble top was sold Christies, London, The English Collector, 14 November 2013, lot 129, which was possibly originally commissioned by John Walker (d.1806) for Compton House, Compton Bassett, Wiltshire (realised £50,000 including buyer's premium). A another similar example by the Scottish cabinet-maker Alexander Peter was commissioned by William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries, 4th Earl of Stair for Dumfries House, Ayrshire, (see Christies, Dumfries House: A Chippendale Commission, vol.I, 12 July 2007, lot 71).
after a design by Thomas Chippendale
The rectangular moulded top above a blind fret carved frieze on square tapering chamfered and blind fret carved legs with pierced entrelac and 'C scroll corner brackets, on square plinth feet, possibly previously with a marble top, 140cm wide, 64cm deep, 80cm high.
The design for this table is after an illustration in Thomas Chippendale's first edition of the Director (1754), plate XXXVI. A similar example with a marble top was sold Christies, London, The English Collector, 14 November 2013, lot 129, which was possibly originally commissioned by John Walker (d.1806) for Compton House, Compton Bassett, Wiltshire (realised £50,000 including buyer's premium). A another similar example by the Scottish cabinet-maker Alexander Peter was commissioned by William Dalrymple-Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries, 4th Earl of Stair for Dumfries House, Ayrshire, (see Christies, Dumfries House: A Chippendale Commission, vol.I, 12 July 2007, lot 71).
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A George III mahogany blind fret carved serving table
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