MID-19TH CENTURY

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A 'CHINESE CHIPPENDALE' FRET-CARVED MAHOGANY SILVER TABLE
MID-19TH CENTURY
With pierced wavy gallery above a fret-work frieze on conforming legs with block feet, minor repairs, three corner spandrels replaced, previously with end stretchers
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 30 in. (75 cm.) wide; 23 in. (59 cm.) deep

Literature

'Kinross House - II', Country Life, 20 July 1912, p. 95

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Lot Essay

In the 1912 article this table is one of two piece of furniture singled out for attention, "Among them [furniture] are a cabinet in the Chinese Chippendale manner and the table of delicate fretwork in the great man's more usual manner." The article also reiterates the supposition that these two pieces were removed from Kinross to Stobo in 1819.

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