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Rare Diminutive Five-Leg Games Table

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Rare Diminutive Five-Leg Games Table
New York, ca. 1765-1775.
Mahogany, secondary woods; white ash (back rail and gate), and pine.
Over-all in fine condition. Minor wear and some staining expected with age and use.
Provenance: Private Collection, New York; Bernard and s. Dean Levy, Inc., New York.
This superbly developed, finely carved fold-top games table with well executed foliate-carved knees and center cartouche is constructed in a rare small, compact size. The beautifully carved shaped skirt and arched side rails are supported by cabriole legs ending on carved ball and claw feet.

Dimensions: 27 ¼” h., 30” w., 16: d. (closed) / 26 ¼” h., 30” w., 29” d. when open.

Item ID: F-T 282

Price: $22,500

More Information

Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	18th Century
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	ca. 1765-1775
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional, Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	F-T 282
Incollect Reference #:	792023

Dimensions

W.	30 in;	H.	27.25 in;
W.	76.2 cm;	H.	69.22 cm;

Open W.	29 in;	Closed W.	16 in;
Open W.	73.66 cm;	Closed W.	40.64 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.

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