Lot 2183
  • 2183

Fine and Rare Federal Inlaid and Figured Mahogany Games Table, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, circa 1800

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 28 1/2 in. by Width 36 in. by Depth 18 3/4 in.

Condition

Minor veneer patches throughout. Two glue blocks lacking.
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Catalogue Note

For a closely related example see Brock Jobe [et al.], Portsmouth Furniture: Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast, (Hanover: The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, distributed by the University Press of New England, 1993), p. 257, no. 61.