Lot 463
  • 463

FINE AND RARE WILLIAM AND MARY CHERRYWOOD AND PINE BUTTERFLY TABLE, NEW ENGLAND, PROBABLY CONNECTICUT, CIRCA 1750

Estimate
6,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • cherrywood, pine
  • Height 26 3/8 in. by Width 29 5/8 in. by Depth 30 3/8 in.
Retains a dark possibly original surface, chalk inscription Sargent on underside of drawer.

Provenance

Jonathan Trace, Cortlandt Manor, New York.

Condition

Make-do repairs to butterflies at location of rails, hinges replaced, drawer front cracked and reglued, hardware replaced.
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