J JW Meeks-Attributed Carved Laminated Rosewood Marble Top Table.
Auction Date: June 19, 2020
Sold for: $6,600
Lot: 5097
New York.
Circa 1860.
White oval turtle marble top fitted to the laminated rosewood table base. Pierced, carved apron with filigree center floral and foliate clusters cabriole legs with pierced carving of roses and leaves at the knees, carved feet. Possibly original casters. The concave bowed center stretchers surmounted by an oversized carved and turned basket of flowers, above a turned center cluster with teardrop finial.
311/2 H. x 45 W. x 28 D..
By descent from the consignors grandmothers estate. By her notes, once in the Onderdonck Family, New York..
Table has wonderful patina. To one end, table has a 3/8 v-shaped divot and related loss of wood to oval. Marble has 5/8 L. shallow chip to one end. Minor chip to the edge of the wood under the marble.There are no losses to wood carving.