possibly Salem, Massachusetts, late 18th century, foliate and stipple carving, maple block, elongated ball and claw feet, 28-1/2 x 34-1/4 x 33-3/4 in.
Provenance: Peter H. Eaton, Newbury, Massachusetts; Northeast Auctions, August 2, 2003, lot 885 for $34,500; Northeast Auctions, August 5, 2011, lot 1428, $4,130; the Delany Collection of American Furniture and Decorative Arts
For related examples, see Nancy Richards and Nancy Goyne Evans New England Furniture at Winterthur (1997), p. 274, cat. no. 144; and Albert Sack, "Regional Characteristics in American Tea Tables", The Magazine Antiques (January 1987), p. 251, fig. 2.
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Peter H. Eaton, Newbury, Massachusetts; Northeast Auctions, August 2, 2003, lot 885 for $34,500; Northeast Auctions, August 5, 2011, lot 1428, $4,130; the Delany Collection of American Furniture and Decorative Arts
overall in good condition; old break and repair to one ankle; formerly fitted with casters
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