Lot 230: Federal inlaid mahogany sideboard having serpentine top over conforming case with four short drawers over two center doors flanked by two large bottle drawers, drawer fronts inlaid with fans and lines, all set on square tapered legs with line and fan

Lot 230: Federal inlaid mahogany sideboard having serpentine top over conforming case with four short drawers over two center doors flanked by two large bottle drawers, drawer fronts inlaid with fans and lines, all set on square tapered legs with line and fan

Description:

Federal inlaid mahogany sideboard having serpentine top over conforming case with four short drawers over two center doors flanked by two large bottle drawers, drawer fronts inlaid with fans and lines, all set on square tapered legs with line and fan inlays, chestnut and pine secondary wood, attributed to Richard Fosdick, New London, CT, circa 1785-1795. ht. 39 3/4 in. top wd. 75 1/4 in. case wd. 73 1/4 in. dp. 29 1/4 in. Provenance: Originally from Shaw Mansion, New London, CT to Captain Nathaniel Shaw to Mary and Reverend Ephraim Woodbridge to Lucretia Shaw and Judy Elias Perkins to Ellen and Charles Griswold to Charles and Eva Morley to John Herbert Griswold to Nathan Liverant & Son The Estate of Sylvia Leven Included Documentation: Copy of original Bill of Sale 1991 Letter from Historical Consultant Copy of original page of N.S. Woodbridge 1797 probate inventory with mahogany sideboard.

Starting Bid: $2500

Estimate: $5000- $8000

Auction Date: April 11, 2015

Realized Price: $7200.00

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