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Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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May 18, 2019
Boston, 1800-1808, attributed to John and Thomas Seymour (w. 1794/6-1816), highly figured top, inlaid edge, inlaid skirt, flame birch panels, finely carved, reeded legs, 29 x 36 x 16-1/2 in.
Note:Literature: for closely related examples, see:
Mussey, Robert D. The Furniture Masterworks of John & Thomas Seymour, pages 348-349. Salem, Mass: Peabody Essex Museum, 2003, cat. no. 107.
Stoneman, Vernon C. John and Thomas Seymour, Cabinetmakers in Boston, 1794-1816, figures 118, 130. Salem, Mass: Special Publications, 1959.
American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection Vol, page 93, no. 284. Washington: Highland House, 1972.
A nearly identical example sold at Chritstie's, New York, January 2005, sale 1474, lot 695, for $7,800.
, Provenance: Property from an Important South Carolina Estateminor repairs at front leg attachments, later pins (from interior), one leg with three small areas of infill
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