Lot 115
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A WILLIAM AND MARY BURR WOOD, MARQUETRY AND DECORATED TRIPOD TABLE with solid octagonal top on a bun support and tapering hexagonal shaft inlaid with foliate scrolls on a concave-sided canted triangular platform base and S-scroll legs with conforming inlay, repairs to feet, the top and base associated

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A WILLIAM AND MARY BURR WOOD, MARQUETRY AND DECORATED TRIPOD TABLE with solid octagonal top on a bun support and tapering hexagonal shaft inlaid with foliate scrolls on a concave-sided canted triangular platform base and S-scroll legs with conforming inlay, repairs to feet, the top and base associated
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It is extremely difficult to be sure of what wood the top is made. It has been suggested that it is a particularly close-grained burr walnut. The growth that forms burr walnut has been known to exceed the diameter of the trunk on which it is growing

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