Bidspirit auction | American Classical Mixed-Wood Work Table
American Classical Mixed-Wood Work Table - Origin: Probably New England, likely Baltimore, MD. Date: Circa 1820-1835 Period/Style: American Classical Materials: Mahogany, figured maple veneer, ebonized wood, unidentified secondary wood, and brass Form: Two-drawer pedestal work table Description: An unusual American Classical work table combining mahogany and richly figured maple. The rectangular case contains two dovetailed drawers with figured maple fronts, flower-form brass pulls, and circular escutcheons, while the sides display dramatic crotch-figured mahogany panels. Corner pendants flank a bold ring-turned central pedestal with an ebonized collar, set on a tripartite platform base with three downswept legs ending in brass-capped casters. The compact proportions and contrasting light-wood drawer fronts, and construction suggest New England, and likely Baltimore, MD manufacture. Dimensions: 26.5 in. H, 21.5 in. W, 18 in. D. Shipping note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Retains an old refinished surface with shrinkage cracks through the top and side panels. Small loss at the upper-left corner of the upper drawer front, scattered veneer repairs and edge wear, and age-appropriate marks throughout. Brass pulls appear period. Dimensions: 26.5 x 21.5 x 18 in