LOT DETAILS
Materials:
Carved and figured mahogany and Amboyna
Measurements:
18.62 in. (47.30 cm.) (height) by 28.00 in. (71.12 cm.) (width) by 17.00 in. (43.18 cm.) (width)
Literature:
Allison Boor, Jonathan A. Boor, John William Boor, Peter Boor and Christopher Boor,. Philadelphia Empire Furniture , (West Chester, Pennsylvania: Boor Management LLC, 2006), p. 72, image 33, illus. (detail of carving at center of gadrooned border, p. 533, fig. 360
Provenance:
Descended in the Rush-Biddle Family;. Deborah Norris Rush, Paoli, Pennsylvania;. Charles A. Whitaker Auction Company, Philadelphia,. Estate of Deborah Norris , April 21, 1991, lot 562;. Dr. and Mrs. William Boor, West Chester, Pennsylvania (by descent until 2015);. Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York