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George II Style Marble Top Painted Side Table in the Manner of William Kent

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
An outstanding 'English country house' console, side, or sideboard table in the baroque manner of William Kent and Matthias Lock, the honed Belgian black marble slab top with 'demi bullnose' edge atop white-washed carved wood base with rosette guilloché moulded frieze surmounting lionhead and acanthus monopodia corner supports joined by fabric-imitating swags with central Nemean lion head-and-pelt mask. This impressive and highly decorative piece is believed to have been built or rebuilt circa 1930 using 18th and early 19th century period elements and timbers.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Belgian black marble, Carved and painted pine
Condition:	Good. Wear commensurate with age and use. Many elements with visible dormant worming, paint distress, marble top with minor scratching to top and chipping to extremities, presents beautifully.
Creation Date:	circa 1930
Styles / Movements:	Baroque, Georgian, George II
Incollect Reference #:	605455

Dimensions

W.	65 in;	H.	33.75 in;	D.	26.13 in;
W.	165.1 cm;	H.	85.73 cm;	D.	66.37 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.