A William III carved oak metamorphic chair table, dated 1699, the hinged and arch moulded rectangular back decorated with fruiting vines, tulips carving and initials A and L and date 1699, above the downswept open arms on turned supports, the solid seat with loose seat cushion, on a solid seat flanked by shaped arms, above a channel moulded frieze incorporating a drawer at the front, on turned legs joined by a rectangular peripheral stretcher, the hinged top closing to form a table, 170cm high, 80cm wideProvenance: Private Collection from a Grade II listed Country House, OxfordshirePurchased by the current vendor from Lucy Johnson Antiques, 14th November 1996 (£15,400). A photograph of the original receipt is available with this lot. For related example see Victor Chinnery, Oak Furniture, Antique Collectors Club, figures 3.68, 3.69 and 3.70.
A William III carved oak metamorphic chair table, dated 1699, the hinged and arch moulded rectangular back decorated with fruiting vines, tulips carving and initials A and L and date 1699, above the downswept open arms on turned supports, the solid seat with loose seat cushion, on a solid seat flanked by shaped arms, above a channel moulded frieze incorporating a drawer at the front, on turned legs joined by a rectangular peripheral stretcher, the hinged top closing to form a table, 170cm high, 80cm wideProvenance: Private Collection from a Grade II listed Country House, OxfordshirePurchased by the current vendor from Lucy Johnson Antiques, 14th November 1996 (£15,400). A photograph of the original receipt is available with this lot. For related example see Victor Chinnery, Oak Furniture, Antique Collectors Club, figures 3.68, 3.69 and 3.70.
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