A CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY TILT-TOP TEA-TABLE
Philadelphia, 1760-1780
The circular dished top tilting and turning above a bird-cage support over a ring and compressed ball-turned pedestal, on a tripartite base with cabriole legs and ball-and-claw feet
29in. high, 33in. diameter
Lot Essay
Related tea-tables were sold in these Rooms, 19 October 1990, lot 253, 26 January 1995, lot 168 and at Sotheby's New York, 24,26,27 and 30 January 1995, lot 2167.