Lot 2226
  • 2226

Very Fine and Rare Federal Inlaid and Figured Mahogany Bow-Front Server, attributed to William Hook, Salem, Massachusetts, circa 1810

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 43 in. by Width 48 in. by Depth 24 1/2 in.

Provenance

Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, March 22, 1992.

Condition

Appears to retain its original hardware, proper left front roundel detached. Minor splitting to veneer on cabinet door.
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