virginia-late-federal-mahogany-sideboard
Lot 7050

Virginia Late Federal Mahogany Sideboard

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to Norfolk, circa 1820, mahogany veneer, yellow pine and poplar secondary, one piece form, the large rectangular case featuring an elevated backsplash that has a central projecting plinth, molded cap flanked by book-matched burl veneer, the case featuring a central long drawer flanked by two small drawers, all flush and with applied cock beading, two central hinged cabinet doors, shelved interior, flanked by two cabinet doors to each side all paneled and all doors featuring high grade burl veneers, three quarter reeded twist columns applied to the stiles, paneled sides, raised on six legs, the front four continuing with a reeded spiral turning, brass paw feet.

55 x 73 x 21 in.

Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

Top with several tight shrinkage cracks; some later underside board supports to top; top reset; later hinges; minor veneer chips and patches; rear legs are old but likely later.