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Pair of George II Side Tables

Henry Flitcroft, 1740

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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Title of artwork, date

Pair of George II Side Tables, 1740

Date supported

1980

Medium and material

Giltwood with rectangular marble tops

Dimensions

84 x 183 x 91 cm

Grant

5000

Total cost

25290

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