August Americana Online
Description:
Blue-painted Tea Table, New England, late 18th century, the rectangular top with shaped corners above a shaped cutout skirt on four square beaded legs, old blue paint, (imperfections),ht. 28, wd. 32 3/4, dp. 20 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
wear to top, edges, and legs, evidence of apparent Victorian decoupage decoration over the blue paint. Table is made entirely of pine. evidence that the top may have once been covered in oilcloth (nail holes to underside edges).
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen 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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