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Federal Mahogany Inlaid Sideboard, attributed to J

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Federal Mahogany Inlaid Sideboard, attributed to John and Thomas Seymour, Boston, Massachusetts, late 18th century, the central desk drawer opens to an interior of three drawers and seven valanced compartments, flanked by single drawers and hinged doors, all inlaid with stringing and bellflowers, the oval "General Washington" pulls appear to be original, old surface, (minor imperfections), ht. 41 3/4, wd. 68 1/4, dp. 23 in.

Condition: minor veneer cracking; both ends with patched shrinkage cracks; dirty overall; numerous but minor stains to surface; right drawer with early mostly indistinct chalk inscription; some chips to bottom of legs; knobs on doors are early additions; brasses dented in places.

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