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Classical Mahogany Patent Extension Dining Table, Cornelius Briggs (1787-1848), Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1845.
9 May 2023, 10:00 EDT
Skinner Marlborough, MassachusettsUS$1,500 - US$2,000
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Classical Mahogany Patent Extension Dining Table,
Cornelius Briggs (1787-1848), Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1845.
Together with four leaves, extended, 124cm wide, 269cm deep, 73cm high (49in wide, 106in deep, 29in high).
Together with four leaves, extended, 124cm wide, 269cm deep, 73cm high (49in wide, 106in deep, 29in high).
Footnotes
Literature
Dennis Carr and Derin Bray, "The Ingenious Patent Extension Tables of Cornelius Briggs", Antiques & Fine Art X/2 (Spring 2010), 202-5.
Note
A labeled extension table by Cornelius Briggs is in the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.



