Description:

An American Classical Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Games Table, early 19th c., New York, foldover swivel top with crossbanding, straight frieze, columnar trestle supports, arched acanthine legs, brass cup casters, height 29 1/2 in., width 36 in., depth 18 in.
Provenance: Descended in the Pollatsek/Reynolds Family, New Orleans.
Note: The design of the table presented here is nearly identical to a pair of tables made by Duncan Phyfe for Samuel A. Foot in 1837. Another Phyfe table, labeled in the well, is illustrated in Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York. That labeled table also shares design aspects seen with the table here.
Reference: McClelland, Nancy. Duncan Phyfe and the English Regency 1795-1830. 1980. p. 272, pl. 259; Kenny, Brown, Bretter and Thurlow. Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York. 2011. p. 287, fig. 2.22.

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