Lot 426
  • 426

A Chippendale Mahogany Card Table, Newport, Rhode Island, Circa 1775

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 28 1/4 in. by Width 31 3/4 in. by Depth 15 3/8 in.
The corner brackets are replaced. Retains original card drawer.

Condition

The wooden pin for the knuckle joint of swing leg lacking. Upper portion of knuckle joint on swing leg partially restored in the 19th century. Lacking original knee brackets. Several vertical glue blocks lacking. Secondary wood is Oak and White Pine.
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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