Lot 938
  • 938

Fine and Rare Federal Paint Decorated Figured Maple and Cherrywood Work Table, North Shore, Massachusetts, Circa 1800

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Maple and Cherrywood
  • Height 29 in. by Width 18 in. by Depth 14 in.
with a fully-painted top of flowers and fruit, flowers and vines painted on the front and drawers, shell-decorated ends, a full rural scene with three figures on the back, and with trailing vine down the legs-and with the entire case banded in gold foil.

Provenance

Peter Eaton Antiques, Newbury, Massachusetts.

Condition

Wear commensurate with age and use. Secondary wood: cherrywood
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