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Dallas, TX 75207 , United States
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Early 19C W Virginia/Kentucky Drop Leaf Table, with Provenance
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Description
PRESENTING a VERY RARE Early19th Century Cherrywood Drop Leaf Table.....made most likely in the Ohio River Valley area, probably in West Virginia or Northern Kentucky given it's Provenance, circa 1820-25.
This table is in SUPERB ORIGINAL CONDITION.
It was acquired by Major William Alexander Obenchain before the Civil War.
Major Obenchain was formerly of Buchanan, Virginia and later served as the head of the Virginia Corps of Engineers and was on General Robert E. Lee's staff during the Civil War.
After the War Major Obenchain relocated to Bowling Green, Kentucky where he became President of Ogden College (now University of Western Kentucky).
He brought this table with him and his family subsequently brought it to Dallas, TX by his wife, Lida Calvert Hall-Obenchain at the start of the 20th Century.
For a full history of both Major Obenchain and his famous wife check out our PDF: Calvert Hall,Obenchain,McMillan,Godwin Introduction PDF
Beautifully turned feet consistent with late Federal/Sheraton Period and the Ohio River Valley area.
Dimensions: 29.2" Tall, 41.8" Wide and 21.5" Deep with leaves down (Closed), 44" Deep with leaves up (open).
This is a STUNNING SOUTHERN TABLE and EXTREMELY RARE -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: United States, Virginia Period: 19th Century Materials: Cherrywood Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good original condition. Creation Date: 1820-25 Styles / Movements: Americana, Traditional, Sheraton Incollect Reference #: 420777 -
Dimensions
W. 44 in; H. 29.2 in; D. 41.8 in; W. 111.76 cm; H. 74.17 cm; D. 106.17 cm;
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