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Lot 401
Sale 5074 - The Joseph Sorger Collection
Oct 5, 2010
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$1,100
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Classical carved and inlaid mahogany sofa philadelphia, circa 1825
Accompanied by a copy of the sales Invoice of Horace Pippitt cabinetmaker, the crest rail carve with pair of cornucopia and scrolls above inlaid tablet, raised on cornucopia-form legs and lion's paw feet.
LITERATURE:
This piece is illustrated in Boor, John, Philadelphia Empire Furniture, 2006, figure 220, p. 365.