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AEDFine and Rare Philadelphia Classical Plum Pudding Mahogany Sofa Table
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Asheville, NC 28805
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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About Auction
LiveNov 10, 2026
Paintings by WM Chase, G. Stuart, EL Weeks, W. Irvine, E. Daingerfield, C. Burchfield, F. Voss, AH Hutty and E. Beyer, among others; sculpture by A. Weinman and A. Galt; important American silver includes Kentucky Agricultural pitcher, Railroad trophy, Paul Revere spoon, Kirk Repousse, a tea service from the Jefferson family; selection of furniture, paintings, and decorative arts from the collection of Rob & Jane Hicklin, American furniture from the George Manger collection; first editions; autographed letters by John Marshall, Samuel Clemens, Franklin Roosevelt; Chinese export porcelain Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
1820-1830, plum pudding top with two D-shaped leaves, apron with one drawer on either side and false drawers opposite, foliate carved lyre form pedestals with double turned stretchers, outswept legs on brass paw feet with casters, white pine and poplar secondaries, 28 x 42-1/2 x 31-1/4 in., each leaf adds 9-1/4 in.
Provenance: Carswell Rush Berlin, New York, NY, August 2007 (accompanied by copy of invoice for $45,750); From the Collection of Rob and Jane Hicklin
Note: The carving treatment to the legs relates directly to the legs of a Philadelphia work table in the collection of the Dallas Museum of Art and pictured in Charles L. Venerable, American Furniture in the Bybee Collection (1989), pp. 104-105. The profile of the scrolled leg can be seen in Philadelphia Cabinet and Chair Maker's Union Book of Prices for Manufacturing Cabinet Ware (1828), pl. 5.
- Provenance
Carswell Rush Berlin, New York, NY, August 2007 (accompanied by copy of invoice for $45,750); From the Collection of Rob and Jane Hicklin
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- Condition
in a very fine state of preservation overall, round rosewood drawer pulls probably original, shrinkage split to center of top with strip patch, carvings with typical minor chip losses and repairs, patch to drawer corner, typical very light surface wear Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.
