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Property from the Brooklyn Museum | March 20, 2024

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 37

New York Chippendale Mahogany Five Legged Card Table

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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$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

18th century, deeply shaped top opening to a baize lined playing surface with chip recesses, conforming frieze with vine carved molding, cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, interior with metal tag reading "Property of Mrs. J. Amory Haskell", 27-1/2 x 34-1/4 x 16-1/2 in.

Provenance: Gift of anonymous collector, 1941; Property from the Brooklyn Museum

Condition

good integrity overall, some repairs at rear leg attachments with associated cracks, veneer patches, and two plugged screws, other distress, bumps and wear and legs and knees, back of top with scars from previous hinge now removed, lacking interior hidden drawer

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Gift of anonymous collector, 1941; Property from the Brooklyn Museum