RARE SEYMOUR/BOSTON PEMBROKE TABLE
c. 1785-93; birdseye maple veneer on mahogany; with mahogany cross banded top; ends with working and faux drawer with ebony line and dot inlay, orig. original brass knobs (similar to knobs on chest); oval drop leaves with ebony and satinwood line and band inlay; figured maple tapering legs with ebony line and cuff inlay
29"h; 20"w; 31"d; oval drop leaf 10"; top when open top 38"
See Robert Mussey The Furniture Masterworks of John & Thomas Seymour, pg. 21, fig. 2.4
Purchased in 1975 from Jack Partridge, North Edgecomb, ME
Construction is an English form having by a cabinet maker with an English education of craftsmanship (cedar liner a tip off- English regency style)
take angle cut corner of drawer bottom-relate pulls
Secondary wood pine, birch, cedar (cedrella); minor fading in places on top.
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Realized: $7,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 78 : RARE SEYMOUR/BOSTON PEMBROKE TABLE
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