Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

Description:

Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard, c. 1800, the serpentine top centering two flower-filled cornucopias, on conforming case of central long drawer above a floral-inlaid arch and concave medial shelf all flanked by drawers, the right most with two-drawer facade, the legs inlaid with stringing and bellflowers, (imperfections and restoration),ht. 37 1/4, wd. 64 1/2, dp. 29 in.

Provenance: By descent in the Cabot family to the current owner.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

veneer replacements and losses to edge of top, drawer fronts, etc.; top split and reinforced to underside, patching to drawer sides, bottoms, and runners.


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