August Americana
Description:
Small Mahogany Tray-top Tea Table, probably Salem, Massachusetts, mid-18th century, the rectangular top with applied molded edge on a conforming molded frame joining delicate cabriole legs ending in pad feet on platforms, refinished, mellow patina, (minor repairs),ht. 25 1/8, wd. 25, dp. 18 in.
Provenance: John Walton, Inc.; private collection; Leigh Keno, Inc.; private collection.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Two legs with knee patina, one leg repaired patch where it meets the frame. Minor loss of piece of molding on the lower edge.
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Keywords
Tea Table, SalemStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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