January 28-29, 2017 Cakebread Decorative Arts & Design

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88 Pair of George III Mahogany Sidechairs, 18th century, with pierced and carved back splats and crest rails, raised on Marlborough legs, h. 38”. Provenance: From the collection of Mr. and Mrs. James Britton, Houston, Texas, descended within the family. [300/500]

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85 George III-Style Mahogany Breakfront, early 20th century, the molded cornice above a case fitted with four astragalglazed doors, the lower section fitted with two paneled cupboard doors flanked to either side by two short deep drawers, raised on a plinth base, h. 82‑1/2”, w. 70‑1/2”, d. 19‑1/4”. [600/900] Illustrated

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86 George III-Style Mahogany Dining Table, the rounded rectangular top banded and raised on three pedestals, each with a beehive-modeled standard to three splayed legs headed by foliate carving and ending in brass paws on casters, with two 17‑1/2” leaves, h. 30”, w. 48”, l. 104”, extended l. 136”. [1500/2000] Illustrated 87 Suite of Six George III Mahogany Dining Chairs, late 18th century, comprised of one armchair and five sidechairs, each with a pierced and carved splat, leaf-carved crest rail and raised on Marlborough legs, h. 38”. Provenance: From the collection of Mr. and Mrs. James Britton, Houston, Texas, descended within the family. [600/900] Illustrated

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