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A FANTASTIC AND UNIQUE EARLY 17TH CENTURY JACOBEAN OAK CREDENCE TABLE. ENGLISH. CIRCA 1620.

THE PENTAGONAL FOLDING TOP WITH ORIGINAL HINGES ABOVE A CARVED FRIEZE CARVED WITH DRAGONS AND INTERSPERCED BY WONDERFUL ACORN DROP FINIALS. THE CENTRAL PANEL NOW BEING A DRAWER,BELOW THE DRAWER IS A DROP PENDANT CARVED WITH A FACE AND EDGED WITH KNULL CARVING. THE TWO FRONT SUPPORTERS BEING OF UNUSUAL FORM CARVED AS A CARYATID AND ATLANTES, THE REAR SQUARE SUPPORTS CHANNEL MOULDED WITH KNULL CARVED CENTRES, THE POTBOARD BASE ABOVE A S-SCROLL CARVED BASE, TURNED GATE TO REAR. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY RARE FORM OF CREDENCE TABLE AND IS PROBABLY UNIQUE.FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION,
35.5" WIDE X 33" HIGH X 17.5" DEEP.
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