Sold for:
$3,998
$3,998
Inlaid Mahogany Card Table, probably Thomas Seymour, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1810, the folding top with baize interior with square corners and elliptical front on conforming base, inlaid with stringing and crossbanding on a double harp support with inlaid strings, on platform and four serpentine inlaid legs on scrolled feet and casters, old surface, ht. 30 3/4, wd. 35 3/4, dp. 18 1/4 in. Literature: Robert D. Mussey, Jr., The Furniture Masterworks of John and Thomas Seymour (Salem: Peabody Essex Museum, 2003). A table with stylistic similarities is shown in catalog entry 112, pp. 358-59.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-02-27
