290. An American Classical Mahogany Work Table, c. 1830, crossbanded top opening to fitted interior, case with two short over one long drawer, brass string inlay, acanthine standard, outswept paw feet, casters, height 31 1/2 in., width 24 1/2 in., depth 16 in. 289
$1000/1500
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289. A Pair of American Gilt Lacquered Brass and Bronze Hanging Solar Lamps, 19th c., possibly H.N. Hooper & Co., Boston, identical to item No. 498 in the 1850 catalogue, each font on circular bracket with three foliate arms suspended by chains, period chimney, height 21 in., diameter 13 in. $3000/5000 Note: Similar hanging lamps were produced by Starr, Fellows & Co. as illustrated in their 1856 catalogue and by Dietz as seen in their 1860 catalogue. Reference: Gowitt, Gerald 19th Century Elegant Lighting, 2002, pp. 32 & 92.
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291. An American Classical Mahogany Dressing Table, c. 1830, Philadelphia, mirror on turned supports, superstructure and case with torus molded drawers, trestle base, acanthine paw feet, casters, height 58 1/2 in., width 37 in., depth 18 in.
292. An American Federal Carved Mahogany Canopy Bed, reeded, foliate baluster posts, paneled and blocked legs ending in square tapering feet, scrolled and shaped headboard with foliate terminals, height 85 in., length 75 1/2 in., width 48 in.
$1200/1800
$1000/1500