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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 353

William and Mary Marquetry Inlaid Dressing Table

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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

British, circa 1700, finely figured oyster veneers and marquetry inlays, single dovetailed drawers with oak linings, barley twist legs and turned feet, top with two decorated spandrels centering large basket of marquetry flowers with songbirds, engraved brass escutcheon, 28-1/2 x 37 x 25 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Warrenton, Virginia

Condition

good structural integrity, typical veneer cracks, distress, warping, and minor repairs, some pest damage with associated losses and areas of infill at legs, minor patches and repairs at edges and corners of stretchers, brasses possibly original (one with later post, not removed for exam), one small veneer loss at top