11-01-200311-01-2003
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2241Boston
November 1, 2003 11:00 AMCalender
116

Federal Mahogany and Tiger and Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Dressing Bureau

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$38,188$32,500
Auction: Sale #2241 - 2241Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2003 11:00AM

Description:

Federal Mahogany and Tiger and Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Dressing Bureau, attributed to John and Thomas Seymour, Boston, c. 1820, the mirror with shaped cresting above a cockbeaded and molded mitered frame with tiger maple veneer crossbanding flanked by supports and pierced scrolled brackets on three cockbeaded bird's-eye maple veneered short drawers and projecting top with molded edge and ovolo corners and case of two cockbeaded half- drawers and two graduated long drawers flanked by quarter-engaged reeded posts continuing to tapering ring turned and reeded legs, replaced brass pulls, old finish, (minor imperfections),ht. 72, wd. 36, dp. 20 1/2 in.
Estimate $25,000-35,000

Keywords

Tiger and Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Dressing Bureau, Tiger and Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Dressing Bureau, Thomas Seymour, John Seymour