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Modernist
Ercol teak cocktail table with lower spindle
shelf and round tapered legs.
circa 1950
Measurements: Width 41" Depth 18" Height 15"
Note:
Early Ercol furniture from the 1950s has been
prized in the U.K. since top fashion designer
Margaret Howell began showcasing it as an extension
of her designs for contemporary clothing and of
her admiration for post-WWII British modernist
designers.
Price: $1,450 |
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Very
rare English Regency painted occasional table,
top with berried laurel border and center patera
with apron of delicate bead decoration on a simulated
bamboo column above tripod base.
circa 1830
Measurements: Diameter 1' 8 3/4" Height 2' 7 1/2"
Price: $32,000 |
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Art
Deco Table, of fruitwood with mahogany
veneers.
circa 1940
Measurements: Height: 2' 3.5" Diameter: 2'
3.5"
Price: $3,500 |
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English
Regency ebonized and gilded occasional table,
octagonal top on simulated bamboo column with foliate
painted tri-pod base and carved paw feet.
circa 1835
Measurements: Height 2' 3/4" Width 1' 4 1/3"
Price: $5,450 |
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Large vintage dining table,
in two parts, the top veneered in walnut, the bottom of cast aluminum; designed by Eero Saarinen as part of his famed Tulip Collection for Knoll.
circa 1965
U.S.A.
measurements: 96" L x 54" W x 29" H
Note: In early 2008, the Museum of Design Atlanta mounted an exhibition titled The Furniture of Eero Saarinen: Designs for Everyday Living, the first exhibition to examine the complete range of furniture designs of Eero Saarinen.
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cf. Fig 166, page
350, “Furniture from British India
and Ceylon,” Amin Jaffer for a similar
table in the collection on The Victoria
and Albert Museum, London, U.K. |
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Anglo-Indian
tilt-top center table of carved and pierced
padouk having an octagonal top with foliate carving
contained within a beaded border, overhanging and
scalloped apron with intricate carved scrolling
flowers and foliate, the base with carved beasts
and animals amid foliate designs, Bombay.
circa 1870-80
Measurements: Diameter 28" Height 31"
Provenance:
Ex collection Sir Victor Pryce-Jones. Sir
Victor was a scion of an important Montgomeryshire,
U.K. family of merchants and politicians.
The family business, the Royal Welsh Warehouse,
was an early cataloguer.
Price: $7,500 |
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The
Mourne Park Table
Highly important amboyna, giltwood and scagliola
center table, Irish. The scagliola top
depicting a scene possibly on the estate of Mourne
Park (see below), and showing a three-story house,
a winding stream, a little wooden bridge and a servant
carrying a bundle of wood on his shoulder from the
surrounding forests, with a ruin visible in the
background; the scene within a beaded surround and
outer continuous border of acorns and oak leaves.
The top supported by a simulated bronze column of
acanthus scroll design on a tri-partite base veneered
in amboyna on carved bun feet.
circa 1825
Measurements: Diameter 33" Height 26 1/4"
Provenance:
This table comes from Mourne Park, an estate in
County Down, Northern Ireland. Mourne Park was
the home of the Needham family, the Viscounts
Kilmorey and later Earls of Kilmorey. The family
has been part of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy since
the early 17th century, and maintained several
residences in Ireland as well as a seat in Shropshire,
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cf. page 92,
"Jamie Drake's New American Glamour," for
another example in the Gracie Mansion collection,
New York City. |
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American
Pembroke table, with solid mahogany top
and two leaves over a side drawer and a dummy side
drawer, reeded legs ending in turned feet, later
brass hardware.
Late 18th century
Measurements: Width 21 3/4" (40 1/2" with leaves
extended) Depth 35" Height 28 3/4"
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Regency
Writing Table
An early 19th century black lacquer, mahogany, tuilpwood
and satinwood "bonheur du jour" from the workshop
of John Balls & Co. of London. With pagoda top,
sloping and chamfered sides, pierced three-quarter
galleries and gilt metal mounts above a central
compartment with mirrored door; the door framed
in flower marquetry with its original lock and flanked
by small drawers with floral marquetry, fitted with
foliate handles; one drawer bearing the original
cabinetmaker's paper label "Balls & Co 170 Oxford
St...;" the top is attached to a flat rectangular
ebonized surface with a green oval tooled leather
writing surface, cross banded with tulipwood and
raised on ring turned and tapering legs terminating
in toupie feet.
circa 1830
English
Measurements: Height: 50", Width/Length: 38 1/4",
Depth: 23"
Note:
John Balls & Co. are listed in the "Dictionary
of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840" edited
by Geoffrey Beard and Christopher Gilbert and
published by the Furniture History Society 1986,
pg 35-36.
Price: $9,500
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Anglo-Indian
carved blackwood work table, with egg and
dart molding surrounding top over carved frieze
drawer with pierced brackets, ornately carved supports
joined by a similar stretcher, likely formerly containing
a wool basket beneath the top.
circa 1830
Measurements: Width 32" Depth 19" Height 30"
Price: $2,750 |
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Chinese
export 19th century tilt-top games table
of black &
gold lacquer checkerboard top on turned baluster
support on tripod base with stylized paw feet.
circa 1860
Restorations
| Retail Price $5,500 |
Special Offer Price
$4,300 |
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American
Writing Table by Herts Bros.
Important New York maker fashionable among late
19th and early 20th century society figures. A fine
quality mahogany writing table stamped on the back
and on the bottom of the center drawer "Herts Brothers
Boadway & 20th NY." In the Rococo Revival style,
the shaped reversed serpentine top with carved molded
edge, above one central drawer flanked by pairs
of smaller drawers, the center drawer with carved
acanthus leaf decoration. Paneled sides and back,
on four cabriole legs. The knees with carved cabochon
and punchwork, terminating in knuckled paw feet.
circa 1870
U. S. A.
Price: $14,500
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