BLOCKED END Boston, Massachusetts Mahogany, white pine, original brasses. Circa 1785 H: 31.5”; W: 38”; D: 24” Cabinetmakers and clients in Boston and Newport favored Baroque block fronts for decoration on case furniture over carving. Here, as in other Boston pieces,...
NORTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY CHEST OF DRAWERS Northern Valley of Virginia Circa 1790 Walnut, yellow pine H: 35”; W: 35”; D: 20.5” Nice tight little chest from the northern Valley, the style influenced by Winchester cabinetmakers. Nicely grained walnut, fluted corner...
PAINT DECORATED TABLE Pennsylvania Pine Circa 1830 H: 29.5″; W: 28″; D: 27″ Pin-top table with bold grain painting decorating the top, apron and legs. Excellent condition with original paint and pressed glass knob. Full length drawer with original...
SIMON CAMERON’S ARMCHAIR Armchair Belonging to Simon Cameron (1799-1889) Walnut Original leather upholstery Circa 1825 H: 36”; W: 24”; D: 21” This armchair was likely used by Simon Cameron when he was Adjutant General of Pennsylvania in 1826. Cameron went on to...
PHILADELPHIA DRESSING TABLE Mahogany, white cedar, poplar Circa 1770 H: 30; W: 34″; D: 22.75″ An excellent example from Philadelphia with exceptional carving. The drawer front is carved from the solid with a concave central medallion with an asymmetrical...