$11,750
Federal Cherry Inlaid Breakfast Table, Sutton, Massachusetts area, c. 1800, attributed to Nathan Lombard, the top with beaded edge is outlined in stringing above the similarly inlaid skirt on the square tapering legs which have book-end inlays at the top above the light and dark icicle inlays which terminate in a teardrop, the legs enclosed in outline stringing with cuff inlays, refinished, (minor restoration), ht. 27 1/2, wd. 17 1/2, dp. 35 in. Literature: American Furniture , edited by Luke Beckerdite, Chipstone Foundation, 1998; Sophistication in Rural Massachusetts , by C. Pearce and B. Jobe, p. 179.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-06-09