Important Americana

Important Americana

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 122. A Fine and Rare Classical Carved Lyre-Base Games Table, attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854), New York, circa 1820.

Property from the Collection of Maude B. Feld, New York

A Fine and Rare Classical Carved Lyre-Base Games Table, attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854), New York, circa 1820

Auction Closed

January 25, 06:34 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

carved and figured mahogany

height 29 ¼ in. by width 36 in. by depth 18 in.


top opens to reveal a felt playing surface.


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Israel Sack, Inc., New York;

Collection of Maude B. Feld, New York;

Thence by descent to Alan W. Feld and Suzanne C. Feld, 1995.

Israel Sack, Inc., American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. 6, (Washington, DC: Highland House Publishers Inc., 1979), p. 1613, no. P4127;

Israel Sack, Inc., Archive; Yale University Art Gallery.