$12,000
Chippendale Mahogany Tilt-top Tea Table, coastal Massachusetts, 1760-90, the circular top tilts on a fluted post with Doric capital and base continuing to the tripod base of paneled cabriole legs with finely carved scallops on the knees ending in claw-and-ball feet, (very minor imperfections), dia. 32 3/4, ht. 28 in. Literature: A similar table is illustrated and discussed in fig. 145, pp. 275-6, New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods , by Nancy E. Richards and Nancy Goyne Evans, University Press of New England, 1997.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-08-11