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A George II mahogany oval jardiniere, circa 1750

Lot Closed

November 9, 04:11 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A George II mahogany oval jardiniere, circa 1750


the pierced mahogany frame with a border of Vitruvian scroll and mounted with brass carrying handles, the walnut base of the interior supporting a later brass lift-out liner, the squat cabriole feet with concealed castors

41cm. high, 91cm. wide, 60cm. deep; 1ft. 4 ¼in., 2ft. 11 ¾in., 1ft. 11 ¾in.


Probably sold Christie's, Elveden Hall, Thetford, Norfolk, the property of the Earl of Iveagh, 22 May 1984, lot 602;
and almost certainly sold Phillips, Important English Furniture [etc.], 42 Berkeley Square, London, former property of Polly Peck International, 19 February 1991, lot 28