Lot 10

A GEORGE II MAHOGANY DROP-LEAF BEDROOM TABLE, IN THE MANNER OF ALEXANDER PETER
MID 18TH CENTURY




Scottish Works of Art & Whisky | 696
Auction: 17 August 2022 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Description
with a single drop-leaf to the rear and a long frieze drawer, raised on tapering legs ending in pad feet
Dimensions
91cm wide, 71cm high, 38cm deep (closed), 74cm deep (opened)
Footnote
Note: Tables of this distinctive Scottish form with a single drop leaf were provided by Alexander Peter to the Earl of Dumfries for Dumfries House, Ayrshire, in the 1750s.
See the Christie's sale catalogue, 2007.



