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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Feb 13, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 1015

Philadelphia Chippendale Mahogany Games Table

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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
1760-1780, with highly figured mahogany top opening to a felt lined playing surface, skirt fitted with two dovetailed drawers, set with probably original rococo gilt brasses, pierced corner brackets, square legs with Marlborough feet, 28-1/2 x 16 x 33 in., opens to 32-1/2 in. - Provenance: Property from a duPont Family Estate, Charlottesville, Virginia

Condition

generally good condition, knee brackets and foot appliques restored, probably original brasses, fading and distress to felt playing surface, typical bumps, abrasions, and wear, especially at legs, some very minor cracks at leg tops