A good Irish George IV brass mounted mahogany serving tablepossibly by Mack, Williams and Gibtoncirca 1825height 48in (122cm); width 92in (233.5cm); depth 32 1/4in (81.5cm)Provenance: with Hyde Park Antiques, New York, New York.The Property of Yasuko and Maury Kraines, Beverly Hills, California.Footnote: The front lion headed monopodia relate to the chimera supports designed by Thomas Hope for a console table, the drawing for which is illustrated in Household Furniture, 1807, pl. XV, 3. Another similar support design with carved acanthus sheaths featured on a tripod table is illustrated in Household Furniture, 1807, pl. XV, 1.This lot exemplifies the style of Mack, Williams and Gibtons furniture with its richly figured timbers, generous proportions, robust carving and characteristically Irish decoration. The bold gadrooned edges, lion monopodia and scale relate to a sideboard by Mack, Williams and Gibton sold from the Collection of Tony Ingrao, Sothebys New York, 20 October 2006, lot 68.