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A QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE
Lot 303PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF RALPH E. CARPENTER, JR.

A QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE

ATTRIBUTED TO CHRISTOPHER TOWNSEND (1701-1787), NEWPORT, 1740-1770

Fermé24 January 2020

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USD 81,250

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A QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO CHRISTOPHER TOWNSEND (1701-1787), NEWPORT, 1740-1770
appears to retain its original brasses; exterior of drawer backs hand-inscribed in graphite, A, B and C
30 ¼ in. high, 36 in. wide, 22 in. deep

Purchased from Teina Baumstone, New York

Note du spécialiste


With its shaped skirt, pointed slipper feet and highly arched skirt with drop finial this dressing table exhibits classic Newport cabinetmaking. For similar examples see Sotheby’s, New York, 20-22 January 2006, lot 559 and Teina Baumstone, advertisement, The Magazine Antiques (June 1970), p. 816.

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