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Console table

Artist: John Vardy (1736 - 1765)

Location: Spencer House

Date: 1758

Materials: giltwood & Siena marble

Dimensions: 96 x 183 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £5,500 (Total: £16,500)

Vendor: Partridge Fine Arts

Review number: 2527 (1974)

Provenance:
At Spencer House until 1786; Richard Cosway; Lord Blessington; the Hon. Michael Astor.

Description:
Table supported with winged lions and decorated with a mask of Bacchus and swags of vine, is one of a pair that stood in the Great Dining Room at Spencer House.

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