THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

Name: A DUTCH WHITE-AND-POLYCHROME-DECORATED PINE TILT-TOP TABLE 'FLAP AAN DE WAND'
Brand: THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Price: 1600.00 GBP
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A DUTCH WHITE-AND-POLYCHROME-DECORATED PINE TILT-TOP TABLE 'FLAP AAN DE WAND'

THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 2,000

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The dished oval top decorated with a pastoral scene of a lady on a swing, a jester and a young couple in a picturesque landscape. the underside with two inscriptions in chalk and pencil '182', losses to the decoration
27 in. (68 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) wide; 35¹⁄₂ in. (90 cm.) deep

With Oliver Messel at 17-19 Pelham Place, London and then Maddox, Barbados and by descent to Lord Snowdon.

C. Castle, Oliver Messel: A Biography, London, 1986, p. 167, illustrated at 17-19 Pelham Place.

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Lot Essay

The was an integral part of the Hindeloopen interior as early as the 17th and 18th Century. This three-legged table with a flap-top can be stored away against the wall in the upright position, when not in use. The top of the table is put against the wall showing the underside of the table which is usually extensively decorated with acanthus scrolls, a central biblical scene, initials and date or in this case marble decoration, see Tj.W.R. de Haan, , Amsterdam/Brussels, 1975, pp. 70-74.