$57,000
Chippendale Mahogany Carved Games Table with Drawer, probably New York, c. 1760-80, the rectangular top with rounded edge and square projecting corners opens to a velvet playing surface and concave game-piece wells, above a conformingly shaped skirt joining four cabriole legs carved with floral devices flanked by C-scrolls, continuing to carved claw-and-ball feet, old replaced brass, partial old refinish, (imperfections), ht. 28 1/2, wd. 31 3/4, dp. 14 1/2 in. Provenance: Purchased by Anna Stearns of Nashua, New Hampshire, from Mrs. Frances M. Nichols, late 1930s.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-27