Pair of Federal Carved, Turned, and Bird’s-eye Maple Inlaid
Mahogany Card Tables, probably Portsmouth, New Hampshire, c.
1815, refinished, (very minor imperfections), ht. 29 1/2, wd. 35 3/4, dp.
17 1/2 in.
$10,000-15,000
Turned Maple Patent Stick Barometer, Charles Wilder, Peterboro,
New Hampshire, c. 1860, with acorn finial over silvered metal
thermometer and barometer with curved glass cover, the thermometer
with stamped marks “WOODRUFF’S PAT. JUNE 5 1860/C. WILDER
PETERBORO N.H.,” (imperfections), ht. 39 in.
$600-800
Federal Carved Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Inlaid Work
Table, possibly North Shore, Massachusetts, c. 1810-15, the octagonal
top on conforming case of drawer and bag drawer, on ring-turned,
reeded, tapering legs, (imperfections), ht. 29 1/4, wd. 19, dp. 14 3/4 in.
Provenance: A pencil inscription on a drawer side reads in part, “Mary
K. Stacy, Essex, Feb 14, 1914, her table.”
$1,500-2,500
439.
Federal Carved Mahogany and Bird’s-eye Maple Veneer
Commode, New England, c. 1815-20, the hinged top with reeded
edge and ovolo corners, with attached faux two-drawer facade, opens
to an interior which housed the chamber pot, with flanking quarter-
engaged reeded vase- and ring-turned posts continuing to legs,
replaced old brass hardware, refinished, (imperfections), ht. 28 1/2, wd.
25 3/4, dp. 19 1/2 in.
$600-800440.
Federal Carved Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Chamberstand,
New England, c. 1815-20, scrolled backsplash with shaped pierced
shelf, on block-, vase-, and ring-turned, reeded, and swelled supports,
joined by medial shelf with drawer, refinished, ht. 40, wd. 17, dp. 15
1/2 in.
$300-500441.
Federal Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Two-drawer Work
Table, probably New England, early 19th century, the rectangular top
with applied rounded edge above straight skirt joining the four square
tapering legs, (minor imperfections), ht. 29, wd. 19, dp. 16 3/4 in.
$600-80094 additional information and photos at http://www.skinnerinc.com