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Rosewood and inlay game and work table Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: American: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 787016 (stock# 8080)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $800.00
An unusual and well-preserved rosewood veneer "Lyre" form sewing table and gaming table. The single drawer with lock is above an original sewing bag (which slides outward). The rosewood top slides diagonally and opens to a gaming board, with a narrow compartment below for game items' storage. American 19th century. 28" X 21" X 13 1/2".

English oak gate leg table Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: English: Early: Pre 1700 item# 750929 (stock# 7954)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $2,800.00
A early 18th century gate leg table. The oval top measures 56" X 41 1/2" (28" high). Wonderful nearly 300 year old solid oak surface. Repairs and to the underside alignment of top to base and top and reduction of height from the ball feet of about 1".

18th Century Tilt Top Walnut Candle Stand Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Pre 1800 item# 738972 (stock# 7928)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $600.00
A tilt top candle stand with tripod carved snake feet. This having a top that is 22" in diameter. Some discoloration and imperfections to the top and one old yet minor repair to one of the legs.

Marble topped cabinet Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: English: Pre 1900 item# 738289 (stock# 7855)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $400.00
A pot cabinet or end table, 30" high and 13" X 14 1/2". The cabinet features nicely figured maple veneers and a white marble top. Inside the cabinet is one shelf. Mid or late 19th century.

New York Rococo Revival table attr. Leon Marcotte Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Pre 1900 item# 713934 (stock# 7446)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $1,800.00
A splendidly carved ormolu decorated Rococo revival table with the original black marble or slate top. 30" X 44" X 31". Attributed to Leon Marcotte. Great sense of proportion and graceful carving throughout. Born in 1825 in France Leon Marcotte along with Auguste Ringlet-Laprince (heir to a dynasty of French Ebenistes) succeeded in New York because of their Parisian connections, their superb sense of style and their sales skills. His best work incorporates the pure Louis XVI st ...click for details

Chippendale Southern Chest Drawers Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Pre 1800 item# 713927 (stock# 6909)
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A Chippendale walnut chest of drawers of Southern interest. The chest, with two drawers over three graduated drawers, has white pine as the secondary wood suggesting a possible origin of Virginia. The back slight (about 1") overhang. the strongly styled ogee feet, and fluted quarter columns all add to the value of this late 18th century antique. Replaced brasses and pads added to the feet.

Federal American card or gaming table Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: American: Federal: Pre 1837 VR item# 713924 (stock# 6466)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $2,400.00
A Federal American gaming table, possibly of New England origins. The intricate swag inlay with a central star and oval inlays on the pilasters above the squared tapered legs and the ovoulo top form all suggest a sophisticated cabinetmaker working in one of the population centers such as Boston or Baltimore. Gregory Weidman's "Furniture in Maryland" mentions that gaming tables like this were often made in pairs, a less known fact that is revealed only by newspaper advertisements an ...click for details

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