RUFUS PIERCE, MASSACHUSETTS, LABELED SHERATON MAHOGANY CARD TABLE.

RUFUS PIERCE, MASSACHUSETTS, LABELED SHERATON MAHOGANY CARD TABLE. Circa 1830. The rectangular figured hinged D-form top, swiveling above the concave molded conforming frieze, stamped in four locations with stenciled mark of Rufus Pierce: “RUFUS PIERCE/Furniture/Ware.House/No. 17 Market St./BOSTON.”, raised on a lyre-form pedestal bordered by scrolling leaftips, joined to a base of leaftips on a rectangular plinth with incurved sides, continuing to and raised on four outswept curved legs, the knees in the form of acanthus-carved scrolled corbels, the legs terminating in carved claw feet raised on brass casters. SIZE: 29-3/4″ h. x 35-1/2″ w. x 17-3/4″ d. CONDITION: In fine original condition, retaining old surfaces with very nice patina. The fixed top with acceptable and old shrinkage cracks. 9-94361 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008

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
	2511	$1,725.00	RUFUS PIERCE, MASSACHUSETTS, LABELED SHERATON MAHOGANY CARD TABLE. Circa 1830. The rectangular figured hinged D-form top, swiveling above the concave molded conforming frieze, stamped in four locations with stenciled mark of Rufus Pierce: “RUFUS PIERCE/Furniture/Ware.House/No. 17 Market St./BOSTON.”, raised on a lyre-form pedestal bordered by scrolling leaftips, joined to a base of leaftips on a rectangular plinth with incurved sides, continuing to and raised on four outswept curved legs, the knees in the form of acanthus-carved scrolled corbels, the legs terminating in carved claw feet raised on brass casters. SIZE: 29-3/4″ h. x 35-1/2″ w. x 17-3/4″ d. CONDITION: In fine original condition, retaining old surfaces with very nice patina. The fixed top with acceptable and old shrinkage cracks. 9-94361 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008 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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