07-13-201707-14-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3020BBoston
July 13, 2017 04:00 PMCalender
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William and Mary Elm Trestle Table

Sell one like this
$1,845$1,500
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3020BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 14, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

William and Mary Elm Trestle Table, England, late 17th/early 18th century, long rectangular top encircled with copper banding surmounting two shaped end supports joined by angled stretcher bars, resting on shoe feet, ht. 30 1/4, wd. 78 1/4, dp. 22 1/2 in.

Provenance: Proceeds from the sale of the collections will be used by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia, exclusively for the acquisition of art and antiques to be exhibited in its art museums and historic buildings.
Estimate $500-700

Age-typical wear overall to piece including scratches, divots, abrasions and splits on top, nicks and scuffs to supports and feet, banding is lifting in areas and there is a gap where there is no banding, about 2-3 inches wide. Whole table is canted. See photos.


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