Details
The circular piecrust-moulded tilt-top, on a bird-cage support above a fluted and acanthus-carved stem terminating in a baluster-turned egg-and-dart moulding, on three cabriole legs carved with scrolling foliate and palmette motifs on claw-and-ball feet
2714 in. (69 cm.) high; 27 in. (69 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 15 November 1996, lot 34.
Partridge, March 1997.
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A number of related tables after the same design are recorded, including examples formerly in the celebrated collection of Percival Griffiths, illustrated in R. W. Symonds, English Furniture from Charles II to George II, 1929, figs. 152, pp. 190-191, one sold Christie's, London, 7 July 1994, lot 145 and another sold Christie's, New York, 18 October 2005, lot 349.

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