A Very Good Mid-18thC Dolphin Carved Tilt-Top Tripod Table c.1760

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A Very Good Mid-18thC Dolphin Carved Tilt-Top Tripod Table c.1760Origin: English Period: George II Provenance: The Estate of the late Antonia Cole, formerly of Wyld Court, Hawkchurch Date: c. 1760 Height: 31. 5 Diameter: 31. 5 Width & Depth at Legs: 25 The exceptional quality tilt top tripod table in fine mahogany, having a gadrooned dished moulded circular tilt top raised on a handsomely carved support formed as a scalloped top to three dolphins on a scrolling rococo base, above three moulded swept legs to scroll

A shade could be added as the fitting present is adaptable to one

are important records of top-winning show dogs

with one being very slightly smaller than the other

The oak case has good character and a deep patina

Both sides to the top show use commensurate with age and use though one side is more heavily used than the other

Depth: 33” (all each)

where one can see the composite mixture underneath the painted top surface

surviving from the battlefields of the early twentieth century

There is a nice worn patination to the ebonized surface which has been gathered over two hundred years

75” (The Globe)

As the mirror plate is early twentieth century it is still very much a useable mirror

the tears having been well repaired at some stage though they are not re-lined