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A FEDERAL EAGLE-INLAID MAHOGANY GAMES TABLE Mid-Atlantic States, Circa 1800
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- height 29 in.; width 36 in.; depth 17 1/2 in.
the rectangular top with line-inlaid edge above a single cockbeaded drawer flanked by inlaid oval reserves, each decorated with an eagle holding a staff and liberty cap in one claw, the other claw perched upon bundled reeds, raised on line-inlaid square tapering legs ending in crossbanded cuffs.
Provenance
Joseph Kindig, York, Pennsylvania
Mr. and Mrs. G. Easby Lindsay, Baltimore, Maryland
Sotheby's New York, May 11, 1974, lot 454
Condition
Hardware replaced; secondary wood poplar and white pine; proper left rear leg broken out and repaired at junction of side and rear rails; with restorations.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.