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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1228

Baroque Walnut Stretcher Base Tavern Table

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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

probably Pennsylvania, 18th century, walnut throughout, heavy three board top with shaped battens, lifting off ring and baluster turned base with flat stretchers, pegged construction, 30 x 53-1/2 x 36 in.

Provenance: Property of a Gentleman (said to have been William K. du Pont) sold Sotheby's New York, January 29 1987 lot 1297 (sold for $4400); The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple

Condition

feet and stretchers restored, typical warping and shrinkage separations at top (boards somewhat loose), water damage and edge losses to feet, skirt joints slightly loose, some minor cracks and checking to legs, other typical flaws

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