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The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts

Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 209

Chippendale Carved Walnut Tilt-Top

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
Tea Table attributed to Coastal North Carolina, 18th century, figured three-board top tilting over a dovetailed walnut box, on a baluster-form support on shaped cabriole legs with carved scrolled returns, legs and feet defined by a central rib, 28-1/4 x 34-3/4 x 33-1/2 in., excellent condition overall, brace for catch at underside of top replaced, underside of top with evidence of previous small braces now removed, feet formerly set with shims now removed, minor separations at joints of legs to standard (base set with iron spider possibly later), chip to carved scroll at one knee. Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection

Condition

excellent condition overall, brace for catch at underside of top replaced, underside of top with evidence of previous small braces now removed, feet formerly set with shims now removed, minor separations at joints of legs to standard (base set with iron spider possibly later), chip to carved scroll at one knee