λ A REGENCY ROSEWOOD FOLIO LIBRARY TABLE C.1820 the hinged rounded rectangular top with a tooled green leather writing surface and on ratchet support enclosing a vacant interior, on waisted supports with flowerhead rondels, with turned and shelf stretchers and scrolling feet 80.5cm high, 161cm wide, 95cm deep Provenance Purchased from Hallidays Fine Antiques Ltd., Dorchester on Thames, 18th June 2002, for £13,200. The selected contents of Dinton Hall, Buckinghamshire.

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