Lot 378
  • 378

Rare Pair of Classical Figured Mahogany Games Tables, Attributed to Moses Mellen (w. 1821-1853), Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1825

Estimate
6,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mahogany
  • Each: Height 30 in. by Width 35 1/2 in. by Depth 18 in.

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, Americana, January 18, 2004, sale 7959, lot 522.

Condition

One table with 1 inch of molding to bottom of apron at proper left back reglued. Light scratches and minor nicks to edges of tops and legs consistent with use and age.
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