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Federal Inlaid Card Table

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Attributed to Nehemiah Adams (1769-1840).
Salem, Massachusetts, ca. 1800. Mahogany, mahogany veneer, various woods, pine, secondary wood.
Over-all in excellent condition, small patch at rear corner, minor shrinkage cracks commensurate with age and use.
This fine Federal card table has a bowed front with elliptical sides supported by turned, reeded legs tapering to bulbous feet. The front and side panels are faced with mahogany veneer and embellished with inlaid patterns above the legs, with a central oval pattern set inside a rectangular panel. Superb quality to the cabinetry.
Provenance: Purchased from Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1953 (accompanied with original sales receipt). Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Hofheimer, Norfolk, Virginia.

Dimensions: 29 ½”h, 36"w, 17 ½”d

Item ID: F-T-CRD 033

More Information

Origin:	United States, Massachusetts
Period:	18th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Federal
Dealer Reference #:	F-T-CRD 033
Incollect Reference #:	746913

Dimensions

W.	36 in;	H.	29.5 in;	D.	17.5 in;
W.	91.44 cm;	H.	74.93 cm;	D.	44.45 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.