Country House Collections at Slane Castle 13
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&14
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October 2013
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334
A MAHOGANY DOUBLE SIDED WRITING
TABLE,
in Georgian style, with later inset green baize top with a
gadrooned and carved border, two frieze drawers on either side
(one of each is fitted as a writing drawer) above a gadrooned
apron, on acanthus capped cabriole legs on square claw feet
with hairy hocks. 135cm wide, 84cm deep, 77.5cm high
Note: Apparently its original brass handles with hoho bird
back plates
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€2000 - 3000
333
AN IRISH REGENCY MAHOGANY AND BRASS
INLAID BREAKFRONT WARDROBE,
with triple pediment top, with fielded panel doors, gadroon-
ing overall, the central section with two short and three
long drawers with foliate crested ring handles, on plinth
base. 230cm wide, 61cm deep, 221cm high
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€1000 - 1500
