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886. An American Rococo Carved Mahogany Étagère Cabinet, mid19th c., New York, crest with strapwork cartouche, cabochon and acanthus scrolls; two graduated shelves with scroll supports, mirror backs; case with white marble top, canted stiles, two mirrored doors enclosing fitted interior, shaped and carved plinth, height 63 in., width 38 in., depth 19 in. $1500/2500 W 887. An American Rococo Carved and Laminated Parlor Chair, mid-
19th c., New York, the reticulated crest carved with a masque of a child, shieldform padded back, circular seat, cabriole legs. $400/600 888. An Interesting Pair of American Rococo Carved Rosewood and Laminated Armchairs, c. 1850-1860, New York. $3000/5000 W 889. An American Classical Bronze-Mounted Library Table, c. 1840,
the rectangular top with reticulated bronze edge, blocked apron with applied decoration, ring-turned and acanthus carved legs, turned feet, height 27 1/4 in., width 40 in., depth 24 in. $500/700 W 890. An American Late Classical Carved Mahogany Games Table, c.
1830-1840, figured foldover swivel top, lyre support, scroll feet, height 30 7/8 in., width 38 in., depth 19 in. $500/700 891. An American Rococo Rosewood-Grained Étagère, mid-19th c., probably Cincinnati, the architectonic crest centered by a foliate roundel, mirror back with candle shelves, turned supports, the base with serpentine white marble top, shaped apron, bracket supports and paneled back, conforming plinth, height 94 in., width 49 1/2 in., depth 18 1/2 in. $1800/2500 Provenance: Once part of the furnishings of The Towers, Natchez, birthplace of George E. Dicks of Natchez and New Orleans (1887-1952), and installed in the foyer of 8 Rosa Park, New Orleans after Dicks’ marriage to Emily Read Jones in 1922. 891
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