Classical Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Extension Table

Description:

Classical Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Extension Table, John Burt, Boston, c. 1820-30, the circular top extends with accordion action to accommodate four 21-in. and two 10 1/2-in. leaves, still in their original red-painted case stamped "JOHN BURT," on a columnar post and quatrefoil pedestal base on casters, old refinish, (imperfections),ht. 29, dia. 48 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

top sun-lightened, veneer cracking and patching to skirt and especially to base, base with other roughness.


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