A George III giltwood console table, circa 1780, possibly Irish, the shaped marble top above the floral roundel moulded frieze centred by a stylised green man mask, on fluted square section tapering legs headed by bucranium terminals and terminating in ball feet, 86cm high, 100cm wide, 48cm deep The bucranium incorporated in this table show the neo-classical influence of Robert Adam, but the distinctive character of the central mask suggests the piece is Irish. For a similar carving see The Knight of Glin and James Peill, Irish Furniture, Yale University Press, 2007, page 222, plate 68.