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A RARE LATE TUDOR ENGLISH OAK COUNTER TABLE. CIRCA 1580.

A RARE LATE TUDOR ENGLISH OAK COUNTER TABLE. CIRCA 1580.

THE PLAIN WELL PATINATED HINGED TOP ABOVE A THREE PANELLED FRONT. THE TWO OUTER PANELS CARVED WITH ENRICHED PARCHEMIN, CENTRED BY A DOUBLE S.SCROLLED PANEL WITH FLORAL ROSETTES, ABOVE A SHAPED CARVED APRON CENTRED BY A CROSS. UNLIKE MOST TUDOR COUNTER TABLES THIS EXAMPLE HAS MOULDED TAPERED LEGS. GOOD COLOUR AND PATINATION.
FOR SIMILAR EXAMPLES SEE V.CHINNERY.PAGE 287, FIG 3:155.


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