Pair of George II Side Tables
Artist: attributed to Henry Flintcroft (1697 - 1769)
Location: Ranger's House
Date: 1740
Materials: giltwood with rectangular marble tops
Dimensions: 84 x 183 x 91 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £5,000 (Total: £25,290)
Vendor: Christie's
Review number: 2814 (1980)
Provenance:
By descent from the Earls of Shaftesbury until sold by the 10th Earl, Christie's 26/6/80 lot84
Description:
These tables have a strongly architectural character and were probably made for the 4th Earl of Shaftesbury when St. Giles's House was refurbished in the 1740s. The architect was Henry Flitcroft, who like many Palladian designers, also designed furniture.
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