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Jeffrey Tillou Antiques
39 West Street
Litchfield, CT 08759 , United States
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Rare signed one drawer stand
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Description
Rare signed one drawer stand
Probably Loudon County, Virginia, ca. 1800.
Signed on underside of the drawer: Amos Beale Hand 1800.
Walnut, poplar secondary.
Over-all in excellent condition, wear to top commensurate to age and use, old varnish finish.
Provenance: Private Collection of a prominent Pennsylvania dealer.
This rare and unusual stand has a two board bread-board end top with a molded edge above a small drawer conforming to a canted and shaped skirt on all four sides. The stand is supported by fully fluted splay legs, which are extremely rare to find and the most distinctive feature of this piece. The stand was made by Amos Beale from Hillsboro, Loudon County, Virginia, who appears on the 1830 census.
Dimensions: 27 ½” h., 19" w., 17 ½” d.
Item ID: F-T 280
Price: $21,500 - More Information
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Message from Seller:
Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.
