southern-federal-inlaid-serpentine-sideboard
Lot 48
Southern Federal Inlaid Serpentine Sideboard
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Possibly Coastal Virginia, early 19th century, mahogany veneer, poplar, oak, yellow pine, and white pine secondary, shaped top with front to back mahogany veneers, vertically veneered top edge with lightwood line inlay, two central graduated drawers, flanked by a hinged cabinet door to left and a deep bottle drawer to the right with dividers, all with similar oval paneled inlays with herringbone border, raised on six oak legs, all with mahogany veneer facings, the front lower legs feature lightwood line intertwined inlays with drop acorn and lower cuff.

39.75 x 71 x 26 in.

Top reset with later underside medial bracings; drawer runners and guides replaced; replaced pulls but in original holes; two veneer patches to the top central front area; veneer losses throughout, especially to center front right leg; other small repairs and age appreciate imperfections.