George II Mahogany Harlequin Table in the manner of Thomas Potter
£2,850
A fine and rare George II mahogany harlequin reading and writing table in the manner of Thomas Potter. The hinged, rectangular, top opening to reveal a leather-lined writing surface and raising to form an angled reading stand with removable book rest; with drawers to each side, one fitted for ink wells, raised on a very unusual tripod base with cluster column support and scrolling feet.
Height 75 cm (29.5 inches)
Width 45.5 cm (18 inches)
Depth 36 cm (14 inches)
English. Circa 1745
