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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2940BBoston
October 6, 2016 04:00 PMCalender
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Biedermeier Birch Penwork Pedestal Table

Sell one like this
$1,169$950
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2940BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 07, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Biedermeier Birch Penwork Pedestal Table, Austria or Germany, first half 19th century, round top with lyre, griffon and acanthine foliage tendrils, four drawers, resting on a triangulated-columnar base with tripartite base, terminating in ebonized paw feet, ht. 31 1/4, dia. 41 1/4 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Repairs to leg of tripartite base, tabletop needs tightenting/securing on pedestal. Overall some nicks, scuffs, chips, age-typical signs of wear. See photos.


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Keywords

Birch Penwork, Germany, Austria