Description

Late C19th / early C20th Chinoiserie decorated vermilion red lacquer tripod table or candlestand in the late C18th George III period style.
Elegant octagonal-topped table decorated with scarlet or vermilion red lacquer and Chinoiserie decoration and gilded highlights . The reeded-edge lacquer top decorated with a typical Chinoiserie scene of a landscape with a pavilion , mountains and exotic birds .
Raised on a turned wrythen column onto swept tripod supports with gilt ball feet , the legs with corresponding Chinoiserie decoration.
The reverse of the hinged tilting top fitted with a gilt-brass period-style ‘banjo’ catch .
A stylish and decorative table , being a faithful copy of a rare and important C18th period example.
In excellent original condition with one minor historic repaired crack to one leg , though uncompromised and structurally sound and strong. Minor wear to lacquered surface commensurate with age , use and purpose.
H 30”
W 12”
D 12”
England c.1900
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance .
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 241

Dimensions

Height = 75 cm (30")
Width = 30 cm (12")
Depth = 30 cm (12")