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GEORGE III HEPPLEWHITE CARD TABLE

england , circa 1770

An exceptional and extremely elegant George III Hepplewhite period serpentine concertina card table in the French Louis XV taste. Made from selected, figured and faded mahogany, the top and the frieze being serpentine both at the front and the sides, and supported on elegant moulded cabriole legs. The legs have carved fan detailing to the tops and terminating in carved C-scrolls, the top when opened being supported on a concertina opening action, the mechanism still retaining the original oak retaining slide and card and counter box.

Provenance

With Jeremy Ltd., Belgravia (2000)
Private Collection, UK

Stock number

AD.366
Height: 28³/₈ in (72 cm)
Width: 38⁵/₈ in (98 cm)
Depth: 19¹/₄ in (49 cm)
An exceptional and extremely elegant George III Hepplewhite period serpentine concertina card table in the French Louis XV taste. Made from selected, figured and faded mahogany, the top and the frieze being serpentine both at the front and the sides, and supported on elegant moulded cabriole legs. The legs have carved fan detailing to the tops and terminating in carved C-scrolls, the top when opened being supported on a concertina opening action, the mechanism still retaining the original oak retaining slide and card and counter box.
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