Dark Red-painted Shoe-foot Hutch Table

Description:

Dark Red-painted Shoe-foot Hutch Table, New England, early 18th century, the ovoid overhanging top with shaped cleats tilts on a square, lift-top base with cutout front and the sides tenoned through the chip-carved feet, (imperfections and repairs),ht. 26 1/2, top wd. 50 1/2, top dp. 48 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

top patched in several strips along joints in top, top is particularly loose along one of the old repairs, crack in seat, overall wear; due to shrinkage, cleats extend past edge of top.


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