a single floating panel top set within a mitered, mortise and tenon frame with molded edge tapering inward, supported underneath by four transverse stretchers, the cusped and beaded apron carved with intertwining and scrolling vines and bold archaistic dragon-head spandrels flanking the square-section, raised on slightly splayed legs joined by double square-section stretchers

Vallin Galleries, Wilton, Connecticut, 1980s.

All four legs have spliced-on U-form section to the fronts, forming the splayed feet. There is splitting to the top panel, general filled and patched repairs and consolidation overall.Please note that this lot will require a CITES permit for export outside of the United States.
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