probably Rhode Island, early 18th century, traces of early red wash, distinctive turnings, "x" form base with notched toes, 24 x 13-1/2 x 13-3/4 in.
Provenance: Lillian Cogan; sold Christie's, September 7, 1992, lot 216; Hollis Brodrick, sold October 3, 1992; Tonnesen Collection, New Hampshire
Note: This stand is pictured in Gronning & Carr, "Early Rhode Island Turning," American Furniture 2005, ed. Luke Beckerdite, fig. 37, p. 17. A similar stand with a round top is pictured in American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection, Volume VI.
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Lillian Cogan; sold Christie's, September 7, 1992, lot 216; Hollis Brodrick, sold October 3, 1992; Tonnesen Collection, New Hampshire
good condition considering age, shrinkage cracks, stains and nail scars to top, top reset with later screws, base with minor pest damage
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