Premier Auctions | Session II
Fri, Dec 4, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 236
Pair American Federal Demilune Card Tables
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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 |
probably Newport or Providence, Rhode Island, 1800-1810, each with D shaped mahogany top over a figured skirt with central oval panel with lightwood surround, on tapered square legs, white pine and chestnut secondary, 28-3/4 x 26 x 17-1/2 in., opens to 35 in. - Provenance: By descent in the Cole family, possibly from George Washington Cole (Newport,1782-1860) a member of the Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati; LeCompte Estate, Lynchburg, Virginia
each table with one broken and repaired rear leg, sun fading and surface distress, unusual construction with chestnut rear rails and pine(?) gates
