18th Century George II Period Drop-Leaf Dining Table

18th Century George II Period Drop-Leaf Dining TableA superb quality early to mid 18th century Georgian oval metamorphic dining table of small proportions (sits up to 6 persons). England, circa 1740s. Why we like it Crafted from the finest, densest Cuban mahogany, this is a superbly drawn table of singular refinement. Its square profile cabriole legs an elegant and unusual detail fashionable in the 1720s and closely associated with the Roberts family, Royal cabinetmakers speak to the considered taste

An early 19th century Qing dynasty reverse painting on glass

supmtuous green 'japanning'

A superbly decorative

clear shade — evocative of a blue ocean

A superb late 18th Century George III period hall chair with solid seat and armorial device decorated back

A closely matched pair of George III mahogany 'Cockpen' Chinese lattice back armchairs of broad proportions

A fine quality set of six mahogany 'Klismos' chairs

circa 1860

Plate measures 22

F21988 (circa 1932)

A very fine George III Chippendale period carved mahogany armchair

by Thomas Sheraton in his Cabinet Dictionary