A George I Red Japanned Folding Card Table, In the Manner of Giles Grendey
£58,000
Elegant cabriole legs support a shaped top, the whole decorated with red and gilt japanned depictions of a pagoda, figures, and mythical oriental beasts.
A similar card table, made by Giles Grendey for the Duke of Infantado's Palace of Lazcano in the Basque region of Spain is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (object number 37.114).
Depth when open is 87.5cm, the height 77cm.
Ref: 6438
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Height 78cm (30²³⁄₃₂in)
Width 92.5cm (36⁷⁄₁₆in)
Depth 43cm (16¹⁵⁄₁₆in)
