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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 395

New York Federal Mahogany Drop Leaf Breakfast Table

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

circa 1815, possibly shop of Duncan Phyfe, figured mahogany with elliptical shaped drop leaves, single dovetailed drawer, on urn form leaf carved support, set on leaf carved saber legs with brass paw casters, birch double leaf supports, 30 x 24-3/4 x 38 in., opens to 49-1/4 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

surface stains and some fading to top (color disparity between top and leaves), otherwise good condition, drawer pull possibly original (post driven through, not removed), crack at one leg, some later screws at leaf support attachments, minor veneer repairs a drawer surround

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