Matthias Lock
A LARGE GEORGE II GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE
Matthias Lock
A LARGE GEORGE II GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE
Date 1755
Period 1750-1850, 18th century
Origin England
Medium Giltwood
Dimension 90 x 189 x 84 cm (35³/₈ x 74³/₈ x 33¹/₈ inches)
A very similar table with slight differences in the carved apron, also retaining the original jasper veneered top, was exhibited by Asprey & Co. at the Grosvenor House Art and Antiques Fair, London, in 1993. Both tables are very likely to be from the same workshop.
Date: 1755
Period: 1750-1850, 18th century
Origin: England
Medium: Giltwood
Dimension: 90 x 189 x 84 cm (35³/₈ x 74³/₈ x 33¹/₈ inches)
Literature: ‘Matthias Lock, Six Tables’, 1746, pl. 5. Elizabeth White,’ Pictorial Dictionary of British 18th Century Furniture Design: The Printed Sources, 1990, p. 266, pl. 5.
Grosvenor House Art and Antiques Fair Handbook, 1993, p. 63, advertisement by Asprey & Co., London.
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