A rare circular tea table design with details similar to other "common tea tables". This has turned and tapered legs ending in pad feet with decorative turned leg details just below the apron. The top has a slightly rounded beveled edge that finishes the design handsomely. Measures 27"h, 25w, 25"d. Perfectly matched 3 board cherry top. A similar example: Wallace Nutting 1259. Jeffrey Greene is a furnituremaker specializing in 18th-century American designs. His expertise is in creating historically accurate replicas of important original pieces from museums and private collections. Greene is best known for his work in the manner of Newport, RI’s legendary cabinetmakers, the Townsends and Goddards. Greene is the author of American Furniture of the 18th Century: History, Technique, Structure. The book documents the evolution of furniture design.
A diminutive Boston Queen Anne tea table with boldly shaped aprons and long, graceful cabriole legs ending in pad feet. The overhanging top features a molded edge. The pegs are visible in the mortise-and-tenon frame joinery. Similar example: Fairbanks & Bates p. 124. Measures 25.5" long x 17.5" wide x 28.75" high. Jeffrey Greene is a furnituremaker specializing in 18th-century American designs. His expertise is in creating historically accurate replicas of important original pieces from museums and private collections. Greene is best known for his work in the manner of Newport, RI’s legendary cabinetmakers, the Townsends and Goddards. Greene is the author of American Furniture of the 18th Century: History, Technique, Structure. The book documents the evolution of furniture design.
Vintage Jeffrey Greene, Wickford, RI, "Hepplewhite Tip-Top Candlestand". Solid cherry, 28" high x 24" wide x 16.5" deep. A delicate Federal-era design with gracefully tapered, curved legs ending in fine spade feet. The center column has a deeply profiled urn-shaped and tapered pillar and is topped by a light oval tip top. The top tips to the vertical position for storage or display. The table is in excellent condition with two old repairs. One of its legs has had a small chip to its end re-glued, and the tilt block was cracked and reset. Both repairs are typical of vintage tilt-top stands. Jeffrey Greene is a furnituremaker specializing in 18th-century American designs. His expertise is in creating historically accurate replicas of important original pieces from museums and private collections. Greene is best known for his work in the manner of Newport, Rhode Island’s legendary cabinetmakers, the Townsends and Goddards. His pieces are crafted entirely by hand, employing all the methods of period cabinetmakers to guarantee authenticity of the design and structure. Greene’s furniture is made to order and is commissioned to stand among collections of original examples. He works alone to give each piece the full attention it requires and deserves. Greene is the author of "American Furniture of the 18th Century: History, Technique, Structure".
American country Sheraton work stand in maple and tiger maple circa 1830. Note the book matched two board top. Excellent condition. Some use marks commensurate with its age. Measures 18.75" wide x 16.25" deep x 28.75" high.
Vintage D. R. Dimes porringer top tea table in solid cherry. Queen Anne style. Measures 33 inches wide x 22 inches deep x 26.75 inches high. Hand block planed top, wooden pin construction and chamfered top. Very good estate condition. Some very minor use marks commensurate with age.