23rd Mar, 2019 10:00 GMT/BST

Spring Fine Art Sale (Part II)

 
  Lot 690
 

690

A Victorian Brown Oak Foldover Card Table, mid 19th century, with stiff leaf carved border and...

A Victorian Brown Oak Foldover Card Table, mid 19th century, with stiff leaf carved border and hinged leaf enclosing a green velvet lined interior and trailing marquetry border of acorns and leaves, moulded frieze drawer above acanthus carved cabriole legs joined by a shelf, 97cm by 53cm by 75cm See illustration

Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

Top has various watermarks and some fading. Shrinkage splits approx 28cm each in length running from the left and right side towards the middle. Top surface lifting very slightly otherwise the table is in unrestored and generally good condition. Some small losses to the carved details and traces of paint? around the shelf and the claw feet. The interior - the green felt is stained. The border around the edge has some faults, losses and several minor natural? small shrinkage splits. 210319

 


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Auction: Spring Fine Art Sale (Part II), 23rd Mar, 2019

Spring Fine Art Sale (Part II)

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