Lot 928
  • 928

Very Rare Queen Anne Cherrywood Scallop-Top Side Table, Connecticut River Valley, Circa 1770

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Cherrywood
  • Height 29 in. by Width 35 in. by Depth 22 1/4 in.

Provenance

Peter Eaton Antiques, Newbury, Massachusetts.

Literature

Michael K. Brown, "Scalloped-top furniture of the Connecticut River valley," Magazine Antiques, May 1980, vol. 117, no. 5, pg. 1094.

Condition

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Catalogue Note

The mate to this table is in the Mabel Brady Garvan Collection at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.1  For a similar table, see one sold at Christie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Prints and 20th Century Self-Taught and Outside Art, January 16, 2004, sale 1279, lot 439. 1Thomas and Alice Kugelman with Robert Lionetti, Connecticut Valley Furniture: Eliphalet Chapin and his Contemporaries, 1750-1800, (Hartford Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society Museum, 2005), p. 90, cat. 35e.