Large Sofa Table

Scotland | c. 1810

A HANDSOME REGENCY MAHOGANY SOFA TABLE OF COUNTRY HOUSE PROPORTIONS

The rectangular top and two drop leaves with an unusual 'running dog' motif banding in satinwood and purplewood and a crossbanded edge, above a boxwood strung frieze containing two drawers to either side with brass knob handles and escutcheons. The two gun barrel supports to each end terminating in a narrow platform with shallow boxwood strung sabre supports to either side, with brass claw feet and castors.

Measurements Closed width 45” ( 114 cm ) Depth 54” ( 137 cm ) Open width 72” ( 183 cm ) Height 28.5” ( 72 cm )