SHERATON CARD TABLE Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Circa 1805...

SHERATON CARD TABLE Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Circa 1805
In mahogany, with beautifully figured flame satinwood veneer panels, and tapered reeded legs with an elongated bulb foot. Height 30.25". Width 37.5". Depth 17.25".
A nearly identical example is illustrated in Portsmouth Furniture Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast edited by Brock Jobe (Hanover, N.H.: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities/University Press of New England, 1993), p. 259. The illustrated example, owned by the Moffatt-Ladd House in Portsmouth, has a different inlay pattern along the front edge, but the veneer pattern, and the shape of the top and legs are the same as this table .
An Important New Hampshire Collection Carefully and Thoughtfully Assembled Over Two Decades by New Hampshire Residents Lawrence and Dorothy Perkins.

In mahogany, with beautifully figured flame satinwood veneer panels, and tapered reeded legs with an elongated bulb foot. Height 30.25". Width 37.5". Depth 17.25".
A nearly identical example is illustrated in Portsmouth Furniture Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast edited by Brock Jobe (Hanover, N.H.: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities/University Press of New England, 1993), p. 259. The illustrated example, owned by the Moffatt-Ladd House in Portsmouth, has a different inlay pattern along the front edge, but the veneer pattern, and the shape of the top and legs are the same as this table .
An Important New Hampshire Collection Carefully and Thoughtfully Assembled Over Two Decades by New Hampshire Residents Lawrence and Dorothy Perkins.

Condition: One small banded veneer piece missing from left side of skirt. No other damages noted.

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