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AN IMPRESSIVE CARVED GILT-WOOD SIDE TABLE,

in the manner of Mathias Locke, with patterned green marble

rectangular top, the deep frieze centred by the bearded mask of

Hercules, swagged by the head and pelt of the Nemean lion, the pan-

elled scaled canted in-curved legs formed as winged Nikes, the ribbed

acanthus embellished cross-over stretchers centred by eagle cresting.

217cm wide, 90cm deep, 87cm high

Provenance: Carton House, Co. Kildare 1977 auction.

€20,000 - 30,000

The table in situ at Carton circa 1977