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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 418

American Folk Art Highly Inlaid Games Table

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

late 19th century, octagonal top centering a compass star inlaid playing surface surrounded by marquetry scenes depicting windmills, American eagles and related motifs, tilting over a faceted baluster support with diamond inlay and ebonized highlights, star and diamond inlaid tripod base, cherry and walnut, 26-3/4 x 21-1/2 x 21-3/4 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

scattered losses to inlay, (dry glue, most pieces off but present) minor warping to top, some minor scuffs and footwear and legs and feet