Lot 278
An American Federal Carved Mahogany Breakfast Table, c. 1815, Philadelphia, possibly Joseph Barry, drop leaf top, the frieze with one drawer and pendant drops, beehive-turned pedestal arched molded sabre legs ending in acanthine brass caps, casters, height 29 in., width 40 in., depth 24 in Note: The beehive turning on the present lots relates closely to several examples including a signed sideboard, a desk, polescreen and candlestand attributed to Barry. Reference: See Fennimore, Donald L. and Trump, Robert T. "Joseph B. Barry, Philadelphia Cabinetmaker" The Magazine Antiques May 1989: p. 1214 pl. III, p. 1218 pl. VIII, p. 1223 pl. XIV, and p. 1225 fig. 8, respectively.
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