Pair of Federal Carved Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer and Rosewood-inlaid Card Tables

Description:

Pair of Federal Carved Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer and Rosewood-inlaid CardTables, Rhode Island or Massachusetts, c. 1810-15, the top and apron inlaid with flame mahogany panels and rosewood crossbanding on vase and ring supports and reeded shaped legs on cast brass-capped casters, refinished, (minor imperfections),ht. 29 1/2, wd. 35 3/4, dp. 17 3/4 in.

Provenance: Purchased from Israel Sack, Inc., in 1963; accompanying bill of sale indicates that the tables were formerly exhibited in the Rhode Island Preservation Society; the estate of Virginia Couper Johnson, New York City.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

minor stains to tops, minor cracks to veneer.

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