Chippendale Tea Table

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Chippendale Dish-Top, Bird-Cage, Tilt-Top Tea Table with Carved Ball-and-Claw Feet. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia area.              Ca. 1760-1775. Walnut. Condition: Fine condition, with early 20th century varnish finish, replaced latch. Minor repairs to the ankle of one foot. Repairs to upper section of post. The table exhibits great proportions in relation to the top and cabriole legs, giving it a well-grounded feel. Provenance: Israel Sack, 1947, Katherine Prentise Murphy, Private Collection.