Description:
White-painted and Freehand Seashell and Leaf-decorated Dressing Table, New England, c. 1830, the scrolled backboard above two short drawers with projecting top and long drawer below, all on vase- and ring-turned legs, replaced brass pulls, old surface, (minor imperfections),ht. 38 1/2 (not including backboard),wd. 35, dp. 18 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800
gouge in center of two-drawer section, minor paint wear.
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