Very Rare Chippendale Carved and Giltwood White Pine Wall Console Table, Baltimore, Maryland, circa 1775

Appears to retains its original gilding; together with a reproduction wall bracketed table. 2 pieces.

Purportedly from the Wye Plantation, Talbot County, Maryland, then home of William Paca, signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Found recently by the consignor in a closet in a home on the eastern shore of Maryland.

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Microscopic  wood analysis of the back rail determined that the table is constructed of white pine.