Lot 361
  • 361

Three Very Fine Federal Work Tables, New England, circa 1800

Estimate
3,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany, maple, pine
  • Height 29 1/2 in. by Width 20 in. by Depth 19 in.
comprising a mahogany work table with sewing bag, Massachusetts, circa 1805, a figured maple stand with turned legs, New England, circa 1810, an inlaid cherrywood stand, Connecticut, circa 1805.  All appear to retain their original hardware. Figured maple stand with a label inscribed DAR 297.

Provenance

Sewing table from Israel Sack, Inc., New York.

Literature

Sewing table: Israel Sack, Inc., New York, American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, Vol. 7, P5340

Condition

Secondary woods are White pine, poplar. One with a label DAR 297. Height 26 3/8 in. by Width 19 1/2 in. by Depth 18 1/2 in. [Figured maple stand] Height 26 3/4 in. by Width 18 3/4 in. by Depth 18 1/2 in. [Cherrywood stand] Height 29 1/2 in. by Width 20 in. by Depth 16 1/2 in. [Serpentine Top stand with bag]
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