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FEDERAL LIFT TOP WORK TABLE

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
FEDERAL LIFT TOP WORK TABLE
Philadelphia Circa 1815

Primary wood: Mahogany, Satinwood
Secondary wood: Pine, Tulip Poplar

Height: 27 inches
Width: 23 inches
Depth: 12 1/4 inches

Provenance: The interior of the case is fitted with a brass plaque which reads: This table came from the Dwight Prouty Collection Nov 1919 Mr. Prouty gave the information that it is the table used in Mt. Vernon by Martha Washington who gave it to her colored servant from whose descendants Mr. Proutly purchased it Shreve Crump & Low Co. To Israel Sack, Inc., New York.

Item number 5498

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1815
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Federal
Dealer Reference #:	5498
Incollect Reference #:	640211

Dimensions

W.	23 in;	H.	27 in;	D.	12.25 in;
W.	58.42 cm;	H.	68.58 cm;	D.	31.12 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.