Description

C19th William IV period pollard/burr oak ladies sewing or work table. Smart example with well-chosen figured burr-oak veneers, raised upon a quadrupite concave-sided platform base with carved collar and scroll-carved feet fitted with brass castors. The pillar support with 'swollen' carved stem , the canted-corner top with carved detail to corners and rim.
The fitted interior with lift-out centre section concealing a well. The compartmentalised interior with lidded and open sections for sewing paraphernalia and accoutrements .(Some lids deficient)
The inside of lid with deep red cut-velvet/plush lining.
Excellent condition , with a warm 'honey-coloured' patina to the pollard oak .
(Key lacking)
H 30"
W 18"
D 15"
England c.1835
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: ML1512