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Lot 212
Fine New England Federal Carved and Inlaid Mahogany Game Table
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to Massachusetts, circa 1810, mahogany, rosewood and satinwood veneers, white pine secondary, shaped hinged top with double rear fly-leg support, interior with green baize playing surface, skirt with inlaid satinwood panels, rosewood and line banded veneer border, edge of lid with herringbone line inlay, finely turned legs featuring four upper stacked rings above a beaded ring above acanthus carving extending to a reeded tapered leg.

29.5 x 39 x 19 in.

Underside with chalk script appearing to say W. Williams?

Top reset; tight shrinkage splits to top lid; veneer chips and losses to edges on interior and exterior; old but later green baize in poor condition