Lot 9
9
A CHIPPENDALE CARVED AND FIGURED MAHOGANY SCALLOPED-TOP TEA TABLE
Property from a New England Family
A CHIPPENDALE CARVED AND FIGURED MAHOGANY SCALLOPED-TOP TEA TABLE

PHILADELPHIA, 1760-1780

Details
A CHIPPENDALE CARVED AND FIGURED MAHOGANY SCALLOPED-TOP TEA TABLE
PHILADELPHIA, 1760-1780
28½ in. high, 33½ in. diameter
Provenance
Leedom-Sharp Family, Germantown, Pennsylvania
Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1948-1949
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Robb, Buffalo, New York
Israel Sack, Inc., New York
The Marvill Collection, New York
Israel Sack, Inc., New York, 1998
Literature
"The Robb Collection of American Furniture Part II," The Magazine Antiques (April 1968), p. 487.
Israel Sack, Inc., advertisement, The Magazine Antiques (January 1998), inside front cover.

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Lot Essay

As noted by Israel Sack, Inc. in 1998, this table descended in the Leedom-Sharp family of Germantown, Pennsylvania and according to tradition, "was part of George Washington's furnishings during his stay in Germantown" (Israel Sack, Inc., advertisement, The Magazine Antiques (January 1998), inside front cover).

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