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18th century, the compartmented rectangular plates
contained within a border of oak leaves and scrolling
tendrils, surmounted by a Ho-Ho bird, over a rock-
work base. 138cm wide
€ 500 - 800
circa 1755, attributed to William Vile, the top with moulded rim above a pull-out writing
slide and a single long frieze drawer above a central kneehole cupboard and flanking
pairs of three graduated cockbeaded drawers all with brass swing handles having cant-
ed corners with fluted pilasters and leaf capitals raised on ogee bracket feet and lignum
vitae castors.
140cm wide, 77cm deep, 86cm tall
Provenance: Gibson Family, Colpits Grange, Slaley, Corbridge, Northumberland
€ 12,000 - 15,000