MID-ATLANTIC FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD.

MID-ATLANTIC FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD. Early 19th century, probably Baltimore. The rectangular mahogany crossbanded and string inlaid top with serpentine front and canted corners projecting above the conforming case fitted with a bow front central drawer above an arched cross banded apron flanked by incurved doors raised on tapered legs. Each front leg inlaid with oval paterae depicting two dimensional stylized corn sheaf and flower head above bell flowers within a string inlaid border and with crossbanded cuffs. SIZE: 40″ h x 66″ l x 27-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: A similar sideboard is illustrated in Antiques magazine, August 1967 in an article concerning the recent acquisition by the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association to accompany an original sideboard listed in the inventory of home furnishings of George Washington. (Original article accompanies this lot.) CONDITION: Professionally repolished, the top with faded medium brown patina and old filled shrinkage cracks. Brass hardware old period replacements, some losses to cross banded cuffs, otherwise very good. 9-20782 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2188	$4,312.50	MID-ATLANTIC FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD. Early 19th century, probably Baltimore. The rectangular mahogany crossbanded and string inlaid top with serpentine front and canted corners projecting above the conforming case fitted with a bow front central drawer above an arched cross banded apron flanked by incurved doors raised on tapered legs. Each front leg inlaid with oval paterae depicting two dimensional stylized corn sheaf and flower head above bell flowers within a string inlaid border and with crossbanded cuffs. SIZE: 40″ h x 66″ l x 27-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: A similar sideboard is illustrated in Antiques magazine, August 1967 in an article concerning the recent acquisition by the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association to accompany an original sideboard listed in the inventory of home furnishings of George Washington. (Original article accompanies this lot.) CONDITION: Professionally repolished, the top with faded medium brown patina and old filled shrinkage cracks. Brass hardware old period replacements, some losses to cross banded cuffs, otherwise very good. 9-20782 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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