IMPORTANT AMERICAN FOLK ART FROM THE COLLECTION OF BOBBI AND RALPH TERKOWITZ
Fine Federal Inlaid and Figured Mahogany Games Table, Providence or Pawtuxet, Rhode Island, Circa 1800
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Fine Federal Inlaid and Figured Mahogany Games Table, Providence or Pawtuxet, Rhode Island, Circa 1800
retains a rich historic surface.
Height 29 1/4 in. by Width 35 3/4 in. by Depth 17 in.
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Height 29 1/4 in. by Width 35 3/4 in. by Depth 17 in.
Provenance
Katrina Kipper, Queen Anne Cottage Antiques, Boston, Massachusetts;
Peter Eaton Antiques, Newbury, Massachusetts.
Peter Eaton Antiques, Newbury, Massachusetts.
Catalogue Note
This is an exceptional Federal style card table embellished with a richly veneered façade and high quality inlays. An image of this table is in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum Decorative Arts Photographic Collection (no. 66.1325). For other card tables in the Providence/Pawtuxet school see: Christie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Silver, Prints, Folk Art and Decorative Arts, January 18, 1992, sale 7398, lot 498; Brock Jobe, Gary R. Sullivan and Jack O'Brien, Harbor & Home: Furniture of Southeastern Massachusetts, 1710-1850 (Lebanon, New Hampshire: University Press of New England, 2009), p. 138, pl. 43; and Eleanore Bradford Monahan, "Providence cabinetmakers of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries," Antiques, May 1965, vol. 87, no. 5, pp. 575, fig. 5.
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