Exceptional 18c Dutch Regency Marquetry Sofa Table

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PRESENTING AN ABSOLUTELY Exceptional 18C Dutch Regency Marquetry Sofa Table.

Made in Holland/Netherlands circa 1790 – 1820.

Profusely inlaid with … Read more PRESENTING AN ABSOLUTELY Exceptional 18C Dutch Regency Marquetry Sofa Table.

Made in Holland/Netherlands circa 1790 – 1820.

Profusely inlaid with the most GORGEOUS marquetry inlay you will ever see !

Made of fabulous flamed mahogany with the marquetry consisting of boxwood, kingwood, harewood and yew. Floral decorations and still evidence of the original coloring to the flower petals with green etc.

The flowers are a combination of tulips and other flowers. The top also has the most beautiful inlaid butterflies and central inlaid medallion/medley of floral swirls.

The inlay is continued on the front of the curved legs and even on the central turned support.

Original hardware and locks but no keys.

The drop leafs are supported by a pull out support from underneath. The leaves beautifully connect to the top with indented moldings.

Made in the English ‘Regency’ Style to pay homage to English Regency Sofa Tables of the same period but with a DEFINITE Dutch influence.


Provenance: From a Fine Dallas Collection.

Condition: Very good original condition. One minor repair to veneer on the front between the drawers. Evidence of historic repair to one side of the base where the central turned support meets the cross of the legs. 2 moldings are replacements. One on one foot and one on the side. One very minor but repaired water ring on the top.

Dimensions: Leaves Down: 34 inches wide, 29.25 inches tall and 24.75 inches deep

Leaves Up: 54.75 inches wide, 29.25 inches tall and 24.75 inches deep

THIS IS, WITHOUT DOUBT, ONE OF THE FINEST OF IT’S KIND !!! See less