2513

$533.25

FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY CARD TABLE ATTRIBUTED TO JACOB FORSTER.

Circa 1810. Charlestown, Massachusetts. Hinged demilune top with contrasting string inlaid borders above conforming frieze inlaid with delicate crossed foliate sprigs within inlaid borders raised on 4 tapering square legs, front 3 each surmounted by 3 aligned inlaid “tear drops”, 1 rear leg hinged with gate for support. MAKER’S REF: American Cabinet Makers, Marked American Furniture 1640 – 1940, by William C. Ketchum Jr., pgs 123 – 124. SIZE: 29″ h x 36″ w x 17-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From a private Coastal Maine Estate collection. CONDITION: Table has been professionally restored including resetting of top and some reshaping of apron with application of new glue blocks throughout and professionally re-polished. 50021-1 (1,200-1,800) – Lot 2513

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Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016

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