A Pretty Regency Black Japanned & Chinoiserie Decorated Tripod Table c.1815 sub-Curios Through Medieval times and then

Through Medieval times and then into the nineteenth century jet was used mainly for ecclesiastical ornament such as crosses and rings

This is thoroughly charming naïve school primitive folk art that is a testament to the enduring symbolism of doves and of a love story that will surely forever remain a mystery to the contemporary viewer

cargo jibs

And such rapid work might easily have resulted in self-injury

the dial marked Maple & Co Ltd

A Pretty Regency Black Japanned & Chinoiserie Decorated Tripod Table c.1815 sub-Curios Through Medieval times and thenOrigin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1815 20 Height: 27. 5 inches The Top: 20 x 14. 75 inches The Regency period lacquer and chinoiserie decorated tripod table having rectangular top depicting a pair of figures in traditional dress, birds and flowers, a large pagoda building within a rural landscape beyond, the turned beehive stem on three S scroll legs with brass mounts surviving from the first quarter of nineteenth century