maryland-federal-mahogany-sideboard
Lot 7048

Maryland Federal Mahogany Sideboard

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to Baltimore, circa 1820, mahogany veneer, poplar and white pine secondary, one piece form, applied backsplash featuring side galleries with urn turned spindles, the backsplash with banded veneer border, the case with three upper side by side drawers, the wide central with divided interior, above two central recessed cabinet doors, shelved interior, four vertical reeded stiles, the left cabinet door opening to reveal a pull-out drink slide above a divided low drawer, the right cabinet door also with pull-out drink slide, drawers and doors featuring book-matched high grade burl veneers, cock beaded edges throughout, raised on six legs, the front four turned, reeded with ball foot, paneled sides.

48 x 67.5 x 21.5 in.

By Descent of the late Thaddeus Watkins of Maryland and Eastern North Carolina

All over heavy dark varnished surface with alligatoring; top with wear and marring; tight veneer shrinking separation to case doors.