William Riddle - A GEORGE IV BRASS MOUNTED PARCEL GILT AMBOYNA CENTRE TABLE

Date	1825
Period	1750-1850, 19th century
Origin	England
Medium	Amboyna
Dimensions	72.5 x 148.5 cm (28¹/₂ x 58¹/₂ inches)
Gallery	Ronald Phillips Ltd

Description
Technical

The table retains most of the original oil gilding and the original chased brass edge moulding. The underside of the platform is stamped twice ‘W. RIDDLE’.

A virtually identical example, also by William Riddle, is illustrated in ‘The Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840’.

Date: 1825
Period: 1750-1850, 19th century
Origin: England
Medium: Amboyna
Dimensions: 72.5 x 148.5 cm (28¹/₂ x 58¹/₂ inches)
Literature: Geoffrey Beard and Christopher Gilbert, The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, 1986, p. 746. Christopher Gilbert, A Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840, 1996, p. 390, illus. 767.
Categories: Furniture