Premier Auction - Session II - September 16, 2023
Sat, Sep 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1001
Rare Boston Classical Paint Decorated Rosewood Work 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, elaborately painted top with floral sprays and seashells, upholstered interior and work basket, lyre form support, quadripartite base with saber legs, brass paw feet, casters, white pine secondary wood, 30 x 19-3/8 x 13-3/4 in.
Provenance: Peter Eaton Antiques, Newbury, Massachusetts; Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
Note: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
Condition
painted top examined under black light and most painted details appear to be original with scattered paint retouches throughout primarily along central flowers, top has been varnished, cleaned and revarnished throughout its life, later upholstered interior and work basket, repair to one lyre scroll, lyre and base are grain painted with an old dark surface, legs with joint repairs, other scattered wear and imperfections expected with age and use
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Peter Eaton Antiques, Newbury, Massachusetts; Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
