Lot 601
  • 601

VERY FINE AND RARE WILLIAM AND MARY INLAID AND FIGURED WALNUT DRESSING TABLE, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1720

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • walnut
  • Height 30 1/2 in. by Width 31 3/4 in. by Depth 19 1/2 in.
Base retains a dry historic, possibly original, surface.

Provenance

Israel Sack, Inc., New York;
Jess Pavey, Detroit, Michigan;
Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Hansen, Grosse Pointe, Michigan;
Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Coleman, Philadelphia;
Christie's, New York, The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Bertram D. Coleman ColemanĀ Collection, June 16, 1998, sale 8842, lot 227;
Israel Sack, Inc., New York.

Literature

"Choice Selections Promised by Coleman Collection at Christie's on January 16," Antiques and The Arts Weekly, January 16, 1998, p. 81.

Condition

minor loss to veneer on top.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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