Wine Tantalus George Bullock Harewood neoclassical occasional table

Harewood neoclassical occasional table

the legs terminating in spade feet

Each corner having carved and gilded flowers matching those on the pediment

The style of the mirror reflects the emergence from the mannerist tradition of carving into a continental baroque style that became popular across England in the early and middle years of the Restoration of the monarchy post 1660

A bracket with a similar visage can be seen in “The Dictionary of English Furniture”

Wine Tantalus George Bullock Harewood neoclassical occasional tableA wine tantalus of unusual form with a carved handle. labelled H. L. Goertz, suppliers to "Their Majesties", No. 26, High St. Windsor. Englsih circa 1860. Ht. 17. 25", W. 13", d. 6. 5"