Description

Late C18th George III Sheraton period mahogany �demi-lune� sideboard.
Elegant mahogany half-round satin-wood cross-banded sideboard with ebony and boxwood stringing , and chequer strung inlaid detail .
Fitted with a combination of drawers and cupboards, one deep drawer fitted as a cellarette with divisions for bottle storage . Raised on square tapering legs with a reserve of chevron cross-banding and chequer inlay to the upper section, terminating with elongated �spade�� feet.
The top of well-figured mahogany with no marks , damage or splits . Minor shrinkage cracks to the veneer of the end bow doors commensurate with age ..
Fitted with original detailed cast gilt-brass handles , and retaining all original escutcheons ,working locks and keys .
Has achieved a a good consistent mellow colour and patina to the original polished surface .
A well-drawn Georgian period mahogany sideboard of good scale and proportions, offering both practical storage whilst also offering ample depth and width for use as a serving table .
H 37�
W 74�
D 32.5�
England c. 1790
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 .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance .
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
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.
Internal Ref: ML 228