Description:
William IV Writing Table, England, c. 1840, finely veneered in amboyna wood with calamander banding to the top surface above three molded frieze drawers, raised on tapering yew wood legs with a lobed upper and lower collar, and terminating in brass casters, ht. 28 3/4, wd. 45 1/8, dp. 21 5/8 in.
Provenance: Purchased at Mallett, London, by current consigner. Original receipt accompanies this lot.
Estimate $8,000-12,000
Sun related fading to veneered top surface and sides. One upper lobed collar repaired. Slight crack in veener to back corner.
Keywords
United Kingdom, LondonStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.