Southwest Virginia sideboard pie safe with tins having intricate punched urn, flower, and star designs, total of eight punched tin panels, all with old green paint. Walnut primary and poplar secondary. Rectangular top over one long drawer and two side drawers, all dovetailed; four paneled doors inset with painted tins; interior fitted with two shelves; […]
Lot 135: Classical Kentucky Secretary Bookcase
Diminutive Classical Kentucky secretary bookcase, figured mahogany veneers and cherry primary, pine and poplar secondary. Two part construction, pediment cornice over two paneled glass doors with brass edge, flanked by fully carved Ionic columns with acanthus carved plinths, over three dovetailed drawers. Base with one full convex-front drawer, flanked by carved acanthus medallions, and containing […]
Lot 136: Georgia Tiger Maple & Yellow Pine Server & Miniature Chest, 2 items
Two (2) Georgia furniture items, likely same maker. 1st item: Georgia tiger maple server with yellow pine secondary wood. Comprised of an overhanging top; four drawers having square nail construction and unusual pegged wood pulls, two over two arrangement; and tall turned legs. 35" H x 31 7/8" W x 19" D. 2nd item: Signed […]
Lot 133: Inlaid Chest 2 of 2, Norfolk VA or British, Inlaid Feet
Hepplewhite inlaid mahogany serpentine chest of drawers, Norfolk, Virginia or British Isles, mahogany primary with cedar, birch, and possible fir or spruce secondary woods. Serpentine-front flamed mahogany overhanging top, having chamfered concave corners, over a conforming case with contrasting four-sided flower and intertwined vine inlay to corners; four graduated dovetailed drawers with cock-beaded edges and […]
Lot 134: Kentucky Cherry Classical Server Press
Classical server or press, attributed to Kentucky; cherry and mahogany primary, poplar secondary. Comprised of a rectangular, slightly overhanging top above one full length cockbeaded dovetailed drawer, over two paneled doors opening to reveal two shelves; flanked by spiral turned columns with tobacco leaf and wheel or medallion carved capitals, on ball feet with spiral […]
Lot 131: Signed Baltimore Marble Topped Pier Table
American late Classical Period Pier Table or Console, flame mahogany veneer and white pine with rectangular black and gold marble top, stenciled on bottom of marble LEVI TAYLOR, MARBLE WORKER, BALTIMORE. Possibly from the shop of John Hall, Baltimore. Ogee skirt atop two ogee curved front supports with scrolled ends, the back with inset rectangular […]
Lot 132: Inlaid Chest 1 of 2, Norfolk VA or British Isles
Inlaid serpentine chest of drawers, Norfolk, Virginia or British Isles, mahogany primary with pine, birch, ash and spruce (ash and spruce confirmed by microanalysis) secondary woods. Serpentine-front flamed mahogany overhanging top, having chamfered concave corners, over a conforming case with contrasting four-sided flower and intertwined vine inlay to corners; four graduated dovetailed drawers with cock-beaded […]
Lot 129: Philadelphia Slant Front Desk, Signed and Dated 1812, Joseph Lyndall
Philadelphia Federal slant front desk, signed Joseph W. Lyndall and dated 1812, mahogany with poplar secondary. Fall front opens to reveal fitted interior with figured mahogany prospect door, enclosing 2 bird's eye maple veneered drawers and two open cubbies, flanked by 2 vertical drawers and 8 small bird's eye maple veneered drawers over 8 cubby […]
Lot 130: Pair of Federal Period Girandole Mirrors
Rare pair of American Federal Period Girandole Convex Looking Glasses, white pine (pinus strobus, by microanalysis) and composition ornament, with iron armature, gessoed and gilded; each convex mirror plate with ebonized surround, surmounted by a carved gilt eagle on plinth flanked by acanthus leaves, giltwood balls on metal chains suspended from the eagle’s mouth, two […]
Lot 126: Inlaid Tiger Maple Chest of Drawers
Exuberantly inlaid and veneered late Sheraton chest of drawers, probably Northern Kentucky or Ohio; tiger maple, burl maple and cherry primary woods with poplar secondary wood, mortise and tenon, square nail and pegged construction. Rectangular top with curved, veneered and inlaid edges, surmounted by an arched dovetailed backsplash and two glove drawers, over a large […]