Lot Details
Lot 382
William IV Walnut and Marquetry Center Table
Second quarter 19th century
After a design by Richard Bridgens
The circular top centered by a reserve of lilies, tulips, roses, daffodils, morning glory, etc., and butterflies within a crossbanded border inlaid with scrolling foliage and flowerheads, tilting above a flaring tripartite base similarly inlaid with flowers and foliage, the scrolled feet on casters. Height 29 inches (73.7 cm), diameter 46 inches (116.8 cm).
Cf. a very similar design for a 'marquetrie centre table in the Grecian style' by Richard Bridgens, Furniture and Candelabra, 1838, pl. 16. A related table from the Drawing-Room at Ickworth, Suffolk is illustrated on the dust-jacket of Edward T. Joy's, English Furniture 1800-1851, London: Sotheby's, 1977, with Bridgens' design on p. 174
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