04-17-201304-18-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 17, 2013 02:00 PMCalender
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American Folk Art Parquetry Games Table

Sell one like this
$660$550
Auction: Discovery - 2646MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 18, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

American Folk Art Parquetry Games Table, third quarter 19th century, square tabletop decorated allover with geometric inlay, with a central drawer to all four sides, raised on a baluster-form stem with inlaid shapes and applied ebonized medallions and with four brackets extending from the middle of the stem to the four corners of the inlaid plinth, all on four bracket feet, ht. 28 1/2, wd. 25 3/4, dp. 25 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-300

Large L-shaped area of heat damage to one corner of table top (This includes, darkening, loss of finish, and popping and loosening of inlay). Scattered loss to inlay. Drawer fronts lacking a decorative element.


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Keywords

Anglo-Indian Parquetry Games