A GEORGE III DOUBLE-SIDED ROSEWOOD WRITING TABLE

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A GEORGE III DOUBLE-SIDED ROSEWOOD WRITING TABLE

Ronald Phillips Ltd

Date 1790

Period 1750-1850, 18th century

Origin England

Medium Rosewood

Dimension 77.5 x 122.5 x 90 cm (30¹/₂ x 48¹/₄ x 35³/₈ inches)

A fine late 18th century Sheraton period rosewood writing table, the cross-banded rectangular gilt tooled green leather lined top above three short drawers on each side retaining their original elaborate swan-neck handles with their original gilding; on elegant square tapering legs terminating on brass castors.

Date: 1790

Period: 1750-1850, 18th century

Origin: England

Medium: Rosewood

Dimension: 77.5 x 122.5 x 90 cm (30¹/₂ x 48¹/₄ x 35³/₈ inches)

Provenance: Private collection, Washington DC

Literature: Christopher Claxton Stevens and Stewart Whittington, ‘18th Century Furniture; The Norman Adams Collection’, London, 1983, p. 132.

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