Details
Rounded rectangular top with serpentine leaves, the lozenge-matched veneer with marquetry floral sprays, on square tapering legs, the side with a label inscribed ‘Lent by Mrs. Thomas C Jenkins’
2834 in. (73.1 cm.) high, 2034 in. (52.7 cm.) wide (closed), 41 in. (104.1 cm.) wide (fully extended), 33 in. (83.8 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of a Weston, Massachusetts family.
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Lot Essay

Henry Hill of Marlborough, Wiltshire, was active as a cabinet-maker from circa 1740 until his death in 1778. Though Hill's furniture commissions were largely from Wiltshire families, they were among some of the most sophisticated patrons of the era.

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