A George III Mahogany Card Table, Attributed To Paul Saunders
CIRCA 1765
Height: 29" Width: 36" Depth: 17.5"
Inventory Number 8500-1302
Price
$48,000
Description
The hinged rectangular top opening to a black leather-lined playing surface and foliate-carved edge, above a paneled frieze applied with carved acanthus scrolls, on cabriole legs with carved acanthus and elongated cabochons, on outward scrolled feet (the front feet re-tipped and formerly on castors). The rear rail with exhibition label "Leeds City Art Gallery and Temple Newsam House."
Exhibited:
An Exhibition of furniture by, and in the manner of, Thomas Chippendale (1718-1779), June 8th to July 15th, 1951, organised by the Leeds Art Collections Fund.