02-27-201602-27-2016
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2880BBoston
February 27, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Inlaid Mahogany Card Table

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$1,476$1,200
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2880BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 27, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Inlaid Mahogany Card Table, New England, c. 1810-15, with half-serpentine ends, elliptical front on conforming skirt with central wavy birch panel and inlaid dies, the top and case bordered by checkered and diagonal pattern beading, all on ring-turned tapering legs, refinished, ht. 30 3/4, wd. 35 3/4, dp. 17 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

There are veneer cracks to the central oval panel, veneer cracks to the lower edges of the half-serpentine end veneers, and minor losses to some of the inlaid banding. The piece has a slightly lighter color than may be ideal for some.


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