Lot 425
A Very Fine American Federal Carved Mahogany Sideboard, c. 1812-1817, attributed to Thomas Seymour, Boston, shaped top with distinctively molded edge, conforming case with central drawer over two bottle drawers and cupboard, flanked by drawers over cupboard doors, lion's masque ring pulls, reeded pilasters, turned and tapered reeded legs, height 41 1/4 in., width 59 in., depth 24 1/2 in; accompanied by a letter of authentication from Robert Mussey Note: Scholar Robert Mussey lists many elements attributing this sideboard to Thomas Seymour including the rare orientation of the grain of the veneered top in relation to the pine and mahogany secondary lamination beneath; the distinctive beading of the top and bottom edge; the beautifully turned and reeded legs with small compressed ball feet; the superior and well-matched veneers; and the "workmanship throughout, including all secondary surfaces."
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