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Important Maurice Prendergast watercolor, paintings by Kahn, Jacobsen, Redmond, Marin, Glackens and Koch; several Catesby bird prints; a Joseph Proctor folk art still life and a Fraktur collection; a Soap Hollow blanket chest, clocks by Samuel Mulliken and Anna Atkinson, the Kittredge Family high chest, a Dunlap family high chest, Hall Family chest on chest, Nathan Lombard sideboard, Seymour work table; a MESDA documented Petersburg VA Secretary and important VA paint decorated blanket chest. First editions including Mark Twain and a narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, and firearms.
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Lot 66

Thomas Seymour Attributed Pair Federal Mahogany Card Tables

Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000
Starting Bid
$7,500

Bid Increments

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$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

Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1810-1815, highly figured mahogany tops, apron with mahogany and rosewood veneers, ring turned supports, four reeded legs with brass capped feet on casters, 29-1/2 x 35-3/4 x 17-3/4 in.

Provenance: Formerly exhibited in the Rhode Island Preservation Society; Israel Sack Inc., New York, NY, 1963; The Estate of Virginia Couper Johnson, New York, NY; Skinner Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, "American Furniture & Decorative Arts", October 28, 2012, lot 204, $31,200; The Delany Collection of American Furniture and Decorative Arts

Literature: Israel Sack Inc., American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 1957-1964, Vol. 1 (1981), p. 255, fig. 633.

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Formerly exhibited in the Rhode Island Preservation Society; Israel Sack Inc., New York, NY, 1963; The Estate of Virginia Couper Johnson, New York, NY; Skinner Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, "American Furniture & Decorative Arts", October 28, 2012, lot 204, $31,200; The Delany Collection of American Furniture and Decorative Arts

in fine states of preservation with very good condition overall, legs with probably original bracing at attachments, one slightly loose at joint but stable overall, veneer with typical wear and repairs including notable repair at one base, typical minor surface wear including areas of scratches to top Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.