Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024
Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1103
Fine American Chippendale Figured Mahogany Pembroke Table
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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 |
Attributed to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1770 -1790, possibly shop of Robert Harrold, finally constructed and in excellent condition, with shaped drop leaves over a single drawer, molded square legs with Marlboro feet, original pierced cross stretchers, maple leaf supports, draw secondary tulip poplar and white cedar(?), figured mahogany, 29 x 20-1/2 x 31-1/4 in., opens to 38 in.
Note: for a related example, see Brock Jobe, Portsmouth Furniture Masterworks from the New Hampshire Sea Coast catalog number 56. For another related example, see Sotheby's January 18th, 2018, lot 787; while the design, stretchers, and construction of this example are in keeping with Portsmouth, the tulip poplar and probable white cedar drawer secondary points to antecedents in the Middle Atlantic
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excellent condition overall, minor cracks to stretchers, some possible minor restorations to foot facings, minor stains and wear to top
