Lot Essay
A nearly identical table labeled by George Woodruff, with castors and wider leaves, is at the Winterthur Museum.
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A FEDERAL MAHOGANY PEMBROKE TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE WOODRUFF (ACTIVE 1808-1816), NEW YORK CITY
The rectangular top with two drop-leaves with cusped corners over a conforming case with one short drawer, on ring-turned tapering reeded legs with ball feet--28 1/2in. high, 50 3/4in. wide (open), 36in. deep
ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE WOODRUFF (ACTIVE 1808-1816), NEW YORK CITY
The rectangular top with two drop-leaves with cusped corners over a conforming case with one short drawer, on ring-turned tapering reeded legs with ball feet--28 1/2in. high, 50 3/4in. wide (open), 36in. deep