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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 479

George III Paint Decorated Octagonal Tilt Top Tea Table

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

British, 18th century, octagonal top with ebonized molding centering a hand painted bucolic scene depicting shepherd and shepherdess in a landscape, tilting on an ebonized baluster turned pedestal base, back of top is grain painted, 28-1/2 x 30 x 30 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia

Condition

warping to top, break and repair at one leg, scattered pest damage, especially at pedestal base, expected surface wear, shrinkage, cracks, and scattered paint losses, scattered areas of retouch to painted top, some cracking (possibly an old repaint)