A PAIR OF GEORGE III SATINWOOD, KINGWOOD AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED SIDE TABLES
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SATINWOOD, KINGWOOD AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED SIDE TABLES

CIRCA 1795

Details
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SATINWOOD, KINGWOOD AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED SIDE TABLES
CIRCA 1795
Each narrow demilune top with a kingwood cross-banded border above round tapering legs joined by a demilune shelf stretcher and tapering feet, one with A. 9458 in chalk to the reverse, each with inventory label inscribed D.R. 52.1327. or D.R. 52.1328
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high, 43 ¾ in. (111 cm.) wide, 17 ¾ in. (45 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Arthur S. Vernay, Inc., New York, December 1948.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 337, no. 371.
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