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Lot 291
Description:
An American Rosewood, Gilt-Stenciled, Verde Antico and Gilt-Decorated Pier Table, early 19th c., attributed to Cook and Parkins, Philadelphia, a marble top above a molded frieze, scrolled stenciled supports to the front with foliate-carved oval bosses, arched mirrored back, gadrooned plinth, foliate-carved bulbous feet, height 37 1/4 in., width 45 3/8 in., depth 20 1/8 in.
- Notes: Note: The cabinet-making firm of Cook and Parkin produced exceptional furniture, most notably a pedestal sideboard after a design by Thomas Hope now in the Baltimore Museum of Fine Art. The boldly scrolled supports on this table can be seen on a number of tables by high-end Philadelphia cabinetmakers. Reference: Cooper. Classical Taste in America 1800-1840, pp. 56-57 Smith. "The Furniture of Anthony Quervelle, Part I, the Pier Tables," Magazine Antiques, (May 1973), p. 990, fig. 8.
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