Antique Demi Lune Console Table, English, Alcove, After Hepplewhite, Georgian

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This is an antique demi lune console table. An English, mahogany alcove or pier table in Hepplewhite taste, dating to … Read more This is an antique demi lune console table. An English, mahogany alcove or pier table in Hepplewhite taste, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1790.

Wonderful Georgian craftsmanship with Hepplewhite overtones
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Select stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Shaped apron accentuated with a prominent beaded edge
Standing upon a quartet of slender square section legs

Repository labels to the reverse add an interesting potential provenance
Label written in August 1980 for 'The Hon. Mrs Kitson'
The final barony of the Honourable Mrs Kitson was Ginette Molesworth Kitson (1924 - 1996)
A collector and heiress to fine art and heirlooms, potentially this table was part of their furnishings

This is an appealing antique demi-lune console table, with wonderful colour and provenance.
Usually crafted as a D-end table for adjoining a larger table, this bespoke example is a free-standing example for use in an alcove or free-standing within a room. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 101.5cm (40'')
Max Depth: 49.5cm (19.5'')
Max Height: 70.5cm (27.75'')

Kneehole Width: 39cm (15.25'')
Kneehole Height: 61.5cm (24.25'') See less