Premier Auction - Session II - February 4, 2023
Sat, Feb 4, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 798
American Classical Figured Mahogany Marble Top Center Table
Estimate: $2,500 - $4,500
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 |
with partial label for J. & J.W. Meeks, New York, circa 1840, with variegated white marble 12 sided top over a conforming skirt, on pedestal base with scrolled feet, 30 x 36 in. diameter
Note: For a very closely related example see Dubrow, American Furniture of the Nineteenth Century, 1840 to 1880, pg. 44-45
Provenance: Neal Auction New Orleans June 22, 2019 (sold $5,250); John W. Stark House, Springfield, Tennessee
Condition
marble top is early but possibly associated (underside with good imprint), pedestal base with typical veneer cracks, losses and repairs especially at top of base, some sun fading and other minor surface distress, old refinishing, possible restoration at top of base
