Details
The scagliola top above Corinthian columnar supports, the reverse inscribed 295M0 in white chalk
4212 in. (108 cm.) high, 7712 in. (197 cm.) wide, 24 in. (61 cm.) deep
Provenance
Almost certainly, Lady Valerie ['Tim'] and Sir Geoffrey Baker.
Lady Baker; Christie's, London, 18 May 1961, lot 47 (to F.C.B. for Brett, presumably Arthur Brett & Sons, for £147).
The Jay P. Altmayer Family Collection, Palmetto Hall; Christie's, New York, 19 January 2017, lot 7.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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