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Historic Iris Court Sale | May 28, 2025

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Our May 28th auction features the finest names in American furniture, paintings, and decorative arts, from Duncan Phyfe and Michael Allison to Thomas Moran and Albert Bierstadt. The lots on offer are a single owner collection of museum quality New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore furniture, important Hudson River School paintings, and the finest examples of complementary decorative arts, all from Iris Court in Moultrie, Georgia. The magnificent 5,200 square foot Greek Revival mansion is an Edward Vason Jones masterwork, and the interiors are among his legendary accomplishments. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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Federal Inlaid and Figured Mahogany and Flame Birch Work Table
Lot 95

Federal Inlaid and Figured Mahogany and Flame Birch Work Table

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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Boston, circa 1810, ivory pulls, white pine secondary, green and gold tasseled bag, 26-3/4 x 18-1/2 x 15-1/2 in.

Provenance: Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc., New York, August 1987; Virginia F. White Interiors, Atlanta, Georgia, January 1988 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $12,500); The Furnishings from Historic Iris Court: An Important Edward Vason Jones Interior

Note: This table is illustrated in Bernard & S. Dean Levy Gallery, Inc., untitled, vol IV, (New York, 1988) p. 199. This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

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Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc., New York, August 1987; Virginia F. White Interiors, Atlanta, Georgia, January 1988 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $12,500); The Furnishings from Historic Iris Court: An Important Edward Vason Jones Interior

bag fabric replaced, minor patching to veneered edge, ivory pulls probably replaced, overall fine condition Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.

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