CIRCA 1930
Details
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMBOYNA EXTENDABLE DINING-TABLE
CIRCA 1930
The original circular extending top with four dropdown turned legs and extending to accommodate four additional leaves, on a central column with a stepped plinth and four scrolled supports with rosette and lion mounts, on a concave-sided plinth with turned feet, branded '2940-878-1', the functional metalwork stamped '...S.G.D.G.V.F. A PARIS', the mounts later gilt, the leaves later; together with a later large circular alternative top with peripheral leaves
The original top and later leaves: 28 in. (71 cm.) high; 59 ½ in. (151.5 cm.) diameter (unextended); 153 ¼ in. (390.5 cm.) length (extended)
CIRCA 1930
The original circular extending top with four dropdown turned legs and extending to accommodate four additional leaves, on a central column with a stepped plinth and four scrolled supports with rosette and lion mounts, on a concave-sided plinth with turned feet, branded '2940-878-1', the functional metalwork stamped '...S.G.D.G.V.F. A PARIS', the mounts later gilt, the leaves later; together with a later large circular alternative top with peripheral leaves
The original top and later leaves: 28 in. (71 cm.) high; 59 ½ in. (151.5 cm.) diameter (unextended); 153 ¼ in. (390.5 cm.) length (extended)
Provenance
Anonymous Collection sale; Christie's, London, 22 May 2003, lot 11.
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