Sold for:
$14,040
$14,040
Baltimore Hepplewhite mahogany card table, ca. 1795 , the demilune top with large inlaid shell overhanging a conforming frame with line inlaid panels and ebony banded edge supported by square tapering legs with oval shell inlaid capitals, above a bellflower chain terminating in spade feet, retaining an old dry surface, 29" h., 36" w. A related table exhibiting an identical shell inlay on the top and bellflower chain is illustrated in Baltimore Furniture: The Work of Baltimore and Annapolis Cabinetmakers From 1760-1810 , fig. 4. Provenance: Chester County Historical Society.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2010-04-24
