A Very Good Mid-18thC Dolphin Carved Tilt-Top Tripod Table c.1760 reserved to bamboo supports and a

to bamboo supports and a cane panel seat over splayed and turned simulated bamboo legs and stretchers

He goes on to say that ´only in rare instances do these exotic styles make an appearance in the early 19th century pattern books´

one standing on a sphere with banding featuring zodiac signs with plaque reading 'L'amour Vagabond Par Bruchon'

this is a fascinating compendium that evokes all it is to be a professional artist of the stage

for example Thomas Chippendale´s work at Harewood House and Nostell Priory in the 1770s

A Very Good Mid-18thC Dolphin Carved Tilt-Top Tripod Table c.1760 reserved to bamboo supports and aOrigin: 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