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$5,036.25

RARE AND FINE CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY HANDKERCHIEF TABLE.

Circa 1775, New York City. The fixed triangular top with conforming drop-leaf and apron. Raised on five trapezoidal faceted legs terminating in Marlborough cuffed feet. The fifth leg with fly rail hinge to swivel and support the drop-leaf. The table showing evidence of the original pleated silk dependency between the legs. Handkerchief tables were intended for use in a hall, parlor or bedchamber. Oak and poplar secondary woods. SIZE: 28″ h x 44″ w (overall) x 20-1/2″ d (closed), 41″ d (open). CONDITION: This extremely rare example in remarkable condition. A small repair at mortise to the top of one stationary leg. 50839-4 (2,000-5,000) – Lot 2169

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Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

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