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Massachusetts or Connecticut. In mahogany, the oval top with inlaid banding around the edge, inlaid star in center, birdcage support beneath, resting on turned shaft with typical urn-designed base, supported on tripod snake feet with string inlays, ending with unusual two-color inlaid cuffing. Inlay is probably boxwood.
Provenance: Henry Gerlach, Upper Darby, PA. See p. 391, #384, American Furniture: The Federal Period, by Charles F. Montgomery.
Size: 28-1/2" high Top: 15-1/2" x 23-1/2"
Price: $6,500
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