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Lot 1271

New York Classical Figured Mahogany Pier Table

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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possibly the shop of Duncan Phyfe, 1815-1825, original white marble top with reeded edge, over a brass inlaid frieze, over pilaster and column support with mirrored back, on paw feet, highly figured mahogany veneers throughout, polar and pine secondary,ÿ37 x 43 x 18 in.Note: This table shares several distinctive features with furniture documented to Duncan Phyfe, including the carved Ionic capitals, recessed medial rail, and reeded edges on the marble top.See Peter Kenny and Michael Brown, Duncan Phyfe Master Cabinetmaker in New York for examples sharing these and other details., Provenance: Private Collection, Saluda, North Carolina

Condition

good overall with wear consistent with use and age, cracks, separation and losses to veneer, chips, scratches and staining to old marble top, losses and replacement to applied molding
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