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L A C Q U E R • J A D E • B R O N Z E • I N K T H E R V I N G C O L L E C T I O N 髹金飾玉 - 歐雲伉儷珍藏

1359 AN ENGLISH WALNUT AND BEECHWOOD
n WING ARMCHAIR
THE LEGS MID-18TH CENTURY AND LATER

With outswept arms and shell-carved cabriole legs with pad
feet, covered in yellow silk damask, re-railed, elements of
framing not examined under upholstery
$3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE
Acquired from Devenish, New York,
11 November 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. BR06.

1359

~1360 A REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND SPECIMEN
n MARBLE CENTER TABLE
CIRCA 1820, REDUCED IN HEIGHT

The radiating top inlaid with lapis, alabaster,
porphyry, malachite and other specimens, above
a tripod base raised on casters
23 in. (58.5 cm.) high, 34 in. (86.5 cm.) diameter
$4,000-6,000

PROVENANCE
Acquired from Devenish & Company, New York, 1360
11 November 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. BR07.

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