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LOGAN FAMILY CARVED AND FIGURED MAHOGANY DROP LEAF DINING TABLE, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1760
Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- Height 27 3/4 in. by Width closed 19 in. by Length 48 in.; Width open 53 1/4 in.
Several hinges stamped W.S., retains a dark rich historic surface.
Provenance
Robert Logan, direct descendant of James Logan (1674-1751) of Stenton, William Penn's private secretary;
Joe Kindig, Jr., York, Pennsylvania;
Helen and Louis Jacob Appell, York, Pennsylvania;
Sotheby's, New York, Sinking Springs Farms: The Appell Family Collection, January 18, 2003, sale 7867, lot 1225.
Joe Kindig, Jr., York, Pennsylvania;
Helen and Louis Jacob Appell, York, Pennsylvania;
Sotheby's, New York, Sinking Springs Farms: The Appell Family Collection, January 18, 2003, sale 7867, lot 1225.
Literature
Lita Solis-Cohen, "The Appell Sale," Maine Antique Digest, March 2003, 3-E.
Condition
molded edge of top of the leg square of one swing leg has been chipped off; there are three 1 1/2 - 2 in. patches to rule joint at location of hinges; appears to retain an early and possibly original rich historic surface.
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.