Antique Sheraton Mahogany Game Table

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An Exceptional Piece of American History: A beautiful 19th Century Sheraton Game Table.

Step back in time and acquire a … Read more An Exceptional Piece of American History: A beautiful 19th Century Sheraton Game Table.

Step back in time and acquire a true masterpiece of early American craftsmanship. This Sheraton game table from the first quarter of the 19th century, is a testament to the enduring elegance and sophistication of the Federal period. 

Key Features:
* Authentic Craftsmanship: Crafted in rich mahogany with flame mahogany veneers, this table showcases the quality materials and attention to detail characteristic of the era. 

* Elegant Design: The shaped, flip-top design allows it to function beautifully as a console table against a wall or to open up, revealing a playing surface for an evening of cards or tea. The serpentine front and sides enhance its graceful silhouette. 

* Period Details: Note the beautifully turned legs, a classic Sheraton feature, terminating in delicate ball feet. The gate leg support system ensures stability when the top is extended. 

* Timeless Appeal: Likely originating from a New England workshop, possibly even in the manner of renowned cabinetmakers like John and Thomas Seymour, this piece carries a legacy of historical significance. 

This is more than just furniture; it is a functional work of art that brings a sense of history and refined taste to any home. Do not miss the opportunity to own a piece of the past that remains as functional and beautiful today as it was two centuries ago.

This item is an antique and is sold in "as-is" condition. Minor wear, including nicks, dings, discoloration, and other cosmetic imperfections, are present and considered normal characteristics of an item of this age and history. It has had minor repairs to the veneers but overall its condition is very much in line with its age. Please look carefully at the pictures as they make up an important part of the description. Questions are always welcome.

W. 36
D. 18” closed. 36” open
H. 27 See less