George III Mahogany Estate Rent/ Writing Table
This exquisite George III mahogany estate rent/writing table is a testament to the timeless elegance of Chippendale design. Crafted from rich mahogany, it features a fully fitted interior, perfect for organising documents and writing materials. The table stands gracefully on reeded tapered legs, each culminating in block feet equipped with original castors, allowing for ease of movement without compromising on style.
The table’s provenance adds to its allure, having been sequestered away for the last half-century in the attics of a Georgian Wiltshire Manor house. This piece was not merely stored; it was preserved, remaining a part of the manor’s history for which it was specifically made. Now emerging from its retreat, it offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of British heritage that has been a silent witness to history, yet remains as functional and elegant as the day it was commissioned. Whether used as a focal point in a study or as a functional piece in a living space, this table is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished heirloom for generations to come.
Height: 31 1/2 inches (80 cm)
Width: 31 inches (79 cm)
Depth: 24 1/2 inches (62 cm)
£4,000 | Circa 1775 | Ref: SA133