Adam's Country House Collections Day II - 10th October 2023

116 451 AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY ELLIPTICAL SIDE TABLES, TO A DESIGN BY WYATT, 1776 the plain tops on a moulded frieze with ebonised banding, the apron with continuous inlaid trompe l’oeil fluting with seven inset painted roundels with Bacchante heads in the style of Biagio Rebecca, on square tapering ebony trimmed legs with moulded blocked feet. 212cm, 77cm high (2) Provenance: Sir Charles Sedley Baronet, Nuthall Temple; Acquired with the House by R. Holden; Sale, Christies, London ‘ Important English Furniture ’, 3rd July 1997, Lot 96; Private Collection, Ireland Literature: J.M Robinson, James Wyatt, Architect to George III , Paul Mellon Centre, London & Newhaven (2011) p 156 & 342 € 60,000 - 100,000