16th Sep, 2023 9:30 GMT/BST
A George III Mahogany Tripod Table, late 18th century, the circular flip-top above a birdcage spindle-turned platform, on a gun barrel support with three cabriole legs
69cm by 70cm
A George III Joined Oak Side Table, late 18th century, of rounded rectangular form, on gun barrel supports with block feet joined by a peripheral stretcher
59cm by 43cm by 59cm (2)
Sold for £250
Estimated at £150 - £200
Tripod Table - with an old split which has been partly filled and polished. The top has numerous deep scratches and scuffs, but is of a reasonable colour. There is some movement in the table top because the bird cage platform is loose. With dowels and metal braces to the underside of the legs for strengthening. There is also some old decay around the pad feet also.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 16th Sep, 2023
To include Part II of the TB & R Jordan Collection comprising works by the Staithes Group of artists, and others.
The sale will also include an appealing mix of traditional antiques and curiosities, good furnishing pieces and specialist collectors’ items.
Part I (Lots 1- 429)
Part II (Lots 500 - 918)
Viewing
Wednesday 13th - Friday 15th September 10am-4pm, and the morning of the sale from 8am
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