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FEDERAL INLAID HEPPLEWHITE SERPENTINE SIDEBOARD
Southern Circa 1790
Primary Wood: Mahogany Secondary Wood: White Pine, Yellow Pine
Height: 38 3/4 inches Width: 58 1/2 inches Depth: 21 inches
Provenance: Drayton Family of Charleston, South Carolina; to Mrs. Drayton Gerety, New York.
Of particular interest on the sideboard is the "bread-boarding" or battening of the top in the same manner as a desk lid.
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