Description

Early C19th Regency period brass-mounted rosewood octagonal topped occasional table.
Smart English Regency period rosewood table in the French taste. The scroll legged tripod base with box-wood line inlay , with patinated gilt-brass mounts to the shoulders. The base of the column with cast gilded-brass foliate vertical mounts , and the stem with concave brass flutes.
The well-figured rosewood octagonal design top with alternating lines of brass and boxwood stringing . The reverse of the top fitted with an original brass �banjo� catch which allows the table to be tipped or tilted when not in use .
A stylish high Regency design table executed in the French taste , possibly drawing its influences from the work and designs of Louis Constantin Le Gaigneur , a Frenchman who had workshops in Queen St., London , producing Louis XIV style brass-mounted and boulle furniture.
In excellent original condition, with wonderful rich colour and patina to the top .
H 28�
W 23�
W 23�
England c. 1815
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
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Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
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