Property from the Estate of Margaret P. Gregory
The Wells-Hubbard-Taintor Family Diminutive Queen Anne Figured Maple Dressing Table, Probably Middletown, Connecticut, circa 1770
Lot Closed
January 21, 03:10 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Estate of Margaret P. Gregory
The Wells-Hubbard-Taintor Family Diminutive Queen Anne Figured Maple Dressing Table
Probably Middletown, Connecticut
circa 1770
inscribed on proper left drawer side, Charles M Taintor / May 17th / of 1853. Appears to retains its original cast brass hardware and surface
Height 31 1/4 in. by Width 30 3/4 in. by Depth 20 5/8 in.
Probable line of descent:
Col. David Wells (1723-1814) m. Mary Taintor (1727-1815), Colchester, Connecticut;
David Wells Jr. (1750-1816) m. Phebe Hubbard (1740-1786), Middletown, Connecticut;
Charles Taintor (1787-1864) m. Phebe Hubbard Wells (1786-1848), Shelburne, Massachusetts;
Charles Michael Taintor (1817-1905) m. Mary Lord (1822-1883), Shelburne, Massachusetts;
Charles Eugene Andrews (1852-1930) m. Mary Hubbard Taintor (1847-1875), Glastonbury, Connecticut;
George Wyatte Andrews (1881-1969) m. Hattie Pease Chapman (1881-1985), Glastonbury, Connecticut;
Florene Maine, Ridgefield, Connecticut in the 1970s.