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Lot 750

American Classical Drop Leaf Breakfast Table

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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

Middle Atlantic States, possibly coastal Virginia, 1820-1830, figured solid mahogany top with two drop leaves, single dovetailed drawer with pine and poplar secondary, figured veneered drawer facing, trestle form base with turned stretchers and brass paw casters, underside of legs with original iron bracers, ash leaf supports, 28-1/2 x 22-1/2 x 39 in.

Provenance: Monticello Antiques, Norfolk, Virginia (accompanied by copy of receipt); Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia

Condition

good structural condition, one leaf with strip patch at rule joint and scars from previous braces at back of leaf (now removed), scratches and wear to top with some finish distress and discoloration (slight greenish cast), drawer pull replaced (no plugged holes)