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Property from the Brooklyn Museum | March 20, 2024

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 2

A Fine and Rare Virginia Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

attributed to Norfolk, 1790-1810, serpentine form and figured mahogany with bellflower inlaid legs and oval star patera, original cornucopia decorated brasses, cellaret drawer with false double front, yellow pine secondary, 39 x 66 x 28 in.

Provenance: Gift of Frederic B. Pratt, Brooklyn, New York, 1915; Property from the Brooklyn Museum

Condition

excellent integrity overall with scattered minor losses and flaws, some losses and distress to inlay including at cuffs, top with some stains and minor shrinkage, separation at back, others scattered minor surface distress, a fine sideboard in need of some minor repairs

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Gift of Frederic B. Pratt, Brooklyn, New York, 1915; Property from the Brooklyn Museum