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Queen Anne Mahogany Fire Screen, Salem, circa 1760-1790
Queen Anne Mahogany Fire Screen, Salem, circa 1760-1790

Queen Anne Mahogany Fire Screen, Salem, circa 1760-1790

Located in Providence, RI

A closely related screen is exhibited in the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, and another example is illustrated by the Israel Sack Collection (shown below). This table has the tradition...

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Antique Late 18th Century American Queen Anne Coat Racks and Stands

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Mahogany

Federal Mahogany Work Table with Reeded Legs, New York
Federal Mahogany Work Table with Reeded Legs, New York

Federal Mahogany Work Table with Reeded Legs, New York

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H 29.5 in W 20.75 in D 19 in

Federal Mahogany Work Table with Reeded Legs, New York

Located in Providence, RI

A related card table is illustrated in American Antiques in the Israel Sack Collection, Vol. VII, P5184.

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Antique 19th Century American Federal Night Stands

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Mahogany

Fine Federal Inlaid Mahogany Lolling Chair, MA, circa 1800
Fine Federal Inlaid Mahogany Lolling Chair, MA, circa 1800

Fine Federal Inlaid Mahogany Lolling Chair, MA, circa 1800

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H 42.75 in W 22.5 in D 23.5 in

Fine Federal Inlaid Mahogany Lolling Chair, MA, circa 1800

Located in Providence, RI

Provenance: Israel Sack, Illustrated in American Antiques in the Israel Sack Collection, Vol.

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Antique Early 1800s American Federal Armchairs

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Mahogany

Walnut Chippendale Pembroke Table with Marlborough Leg, Pennsylvania
Walnut Chippendale Pembroke Table with Marlborough Leg, Pennsylvania

Walnut Chippendale Pembroke Table with Marlborough Leg, Pennsylvania

Located in Providence, RI

A related example to this, in cherry, is illustrated as cat. no. 1458 in American Antiques in Israel Sack Collection, vol.3. In the late 18th century, walnut was most the desirable w...

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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Drop-leaf and Pembroke Ta...

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Walnut

Federal Hepplewhite Inlaid Secretary/Desk and Bookcase/ New Hampshire
Federal Hepplewhite Inlaid Secretary/Desk and Bookcase/ New Hampshire

Federal Hepplewhite Inlaid Secretary/Desk and Bookcase/ New Hampshire

Located in Providence, RI

This secretary was handled by two prominent dealers (before coming to us) and was illustrated in Sack’s American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection: Volume II, p.350. circa 1790.

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Antique 1790s American Hepplewhite Desks

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Mahogany

Monumental Chippendale Stop Fluted Serpentine Seat Easy Chair
Monumental Chippendale Stop Fluted Serpentine Seat Easy Chair

Monumental Chippendale Stop Fluted Serpentine Seat Easy Chair

Located in New York, NY

Literature: Similar examples featured in American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection, Volume V, Highland House Publishers, plate 4254, page 1274; in The American Chair: Three C...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Wingback Chairs

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Mahogany

Rhode Island Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard attr. Goddard and Engs
Rhode Island Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard attr. Goddard and Engs

Rhode Island Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard attr. Goddard and Engs

Located in Milford, NH

Closely related examples are illustrated in American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection (Vol 3, p. 826) and Christie's Sale Records for Sale 1189, New York, Rockefeller Plaza.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Sideboards

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Mahogany

Israel Sack American Federal Mahogany Antique Lolling Arm Chair, c. 1800
Israel Sack American Federal Mahogany Antique Lolling Arm Chair, c. 1800

Israel Sack American Federal Mahogany Antique Lolling Arm Chair, c. 1800

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Boston, Massachusetts circa 1800. Provenance in the Israel sack collection and in a single collection since 1931 This unusually fine American Federal "Martha Washington" lolling ...

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Antique 19th Century American Federal Armchairs

American Federal Birch Inlaid Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Massachusetts c. 1788
American Federal Birch Inlaid Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Massachusetts c. 1788

American Federal Birch Inlaid Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Massachusetts c. 1788

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Literature: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. II, 1981, p. 515, f. 1231 [flamed birch chest, Salem Massachusetts] American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, v...

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Antique 1780s American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Exceptional American Federal Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Exceptional American Federal Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790

Exceptional American Federal Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790

Located in Shippensburg, PA

American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection, Highland House, Vol. II/III, p. 536, 619, 681.

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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

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Ash, Fabric, Mahogany, Pine

American Queen Anne Highboy Chest of Drawers
American Queen Anne Highboy Chest of Drawers

American Queen Anne Highboy Chest of Drawers

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H 71.13 in W 39.5 in D 19.25 in

American Queen Anne Highboy Chest of Drawers

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Notes: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. I p. 269 [American Queen Anne Highboy, Connecticut c. 1740-60 exhibiting sunburst drawer over half sunburst drawer w/ a ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Queen Anne Commodes and Chests...

Fine American Federal Period Side Chair on Splayed Legs, New York, circa 1790
Fine American Federal Period Side Chair on Splayed Legs, New York, circa 1790

Fine American Federal Period Side Chair on Splayed Legs, New York, circa 1790

Located in Shippensburg, PA

American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection, Highland House, Vol. II/III, p. 536, 619, 681.

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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

Exceedingly Fine American Federal Antique Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Exceedingly Fine American Federal Antique Side Chair, New York, circa 1790

Exceedingly Fine American Federal Antique Side Chair, New York, circa 1790

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Identical form in every detail other than the patera, which is inlaid, can be found in a single side chair offered in the early 1970's by the firm of Israel Sack [American Antiques f...

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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

Rare American Federal Carved Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
Rare American Federal Carved Side Chair, New York, circa 1790

Rare American Federal Carved Side Chair, New York, circa 1790

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Identical form in every detail other than the patera, which is inlaid, can be found in a single side chair offered in the early 1970's by the firm of Israel Sack [American Antiques f...

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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

Rare American Federal Mahogany Antique Side Chair, New York, 1790
Rare American Federal Mahogany Antique Side Chair, New York, 1790

Rare American Federal Mahogany Antique Side Chair, New York, 1790

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Identical form in every detail other than the patera, which is inlaid, can be found in a single side chair offered in the early 1970's by the firm of Israel Sack [American Antiques f...

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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

American Federal Carved Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790
American Federal Carved Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790

American Federal Carved Mahogany Side Chair, New York, circa 1790

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Identical form in every detail other than the patera, which is inlaid, can be found in a single side chair offered in the early 1970's by the firm of Israel Sack [American Antiques f...

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Antique 1790s American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard, New York circa 1815
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard, New York circa 1815

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard, New York circa 1815

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Four bookend inlays cap the leg columns, these closely related with New York furniture, also found on sideboards labeled by Elbert Anderson of New York City - a sideboard of related ...

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Antique 1810s American Federal Sideboards

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Mahogany, Pine, Poplar

Four American Federal Mahogany Side Chairs, circa 1790
Four American Federal Mahogany Side Chairs, circa 1790

Four American Federal Mahogany Side Chairs, circa 1790

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Identical form in every detail other than the patera, which is inlaid, can be found in a single side chair offered in the early 1970's by the firm of Israel Sack [American Antiques f...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Side Chairs

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Mahogany

Neoclassical Drop-Leaf Work Table with Lyre Ends
Neoclassical Drop-Leaf Work Table with Lyre Ends

Neoclassical Drop-Leaf Work Table with Lyre Ends

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H 28.82 in W 19.5 in D 20.13 in

Neoclassical Drop-Leaf Work Table with Lyre Ends

By Rufus Pierce

Located in New York, NY

Neoclassical drop-leaf work table with Lyre Ends, circa 1828–1829 Attributed to Rufus Pierce, Boston Mahogany (secondary woods: mahogany, maple, and pine), with gilt-brass paw toe-...

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Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical End Tables

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Mahogany

American Chippendale Walnut Antique Dining Table w/ Drop Leaves c. 1750
American Chippendale Walnut Antique Dining Table w/ Drop Leaves c. 1750

American Chippendale Walnut Antique Dining Table w/ Drop Leaves c. 1750

Located in Shippensburg, PA

It is a piece you will cherish in your collection for a lifetime. Further Reading and Literature: American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection vol.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Drop-leaf and Pemb...

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Oak

American Chippendale Oxbow Antique Chest of Drawers, Connecticut c. 1780
American Chippendale Oxbow Antique Chest of Drawers, Connecticut c. 1780

American Chippendale Oxbow Antique Chest of Drawers, Connecticut c. 1780

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Notes: Colonial Furniture in America, Lockwood, p. 125-6 Connecticut Valley Furniture: Eliphalet Chapin and His Contemporaries, 1750-1800, Kugelman and Kugelman, p. 160-164 [di...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Commodes and Chest...

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Mahogany

American Chippendale Slant and Block Front Antique Desk, Newburyport, MA
American Chippendale Slant and Block Front Antique Desk, Newburyport, MA

American Chippendale Slant and Block Front Antique Desk, Newburyport, MA

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Very fine American Chippendale slant front desk with fitted interior Probably Newburyport, Massachusetts circa 1770 Provenance from the Israel Sack Collection with original label s...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires

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Mahogany

Pair of Card Tables with Trestle Bases and Eagle Mounts
Pair of Card Tables with Trestle Bases and Eagle Mounts

Pair of Card Tables with Trestle Bases and Eagle Mounts

By Thomas Seymour

Located in New York, NY

Although many tables of the form of the present pair of tables have appeared, including one published by Israel Sack, Inc., in American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection I (1976),...

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Antique 1810s Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Brass

"American Antiques From Israel Sack Collection, " Six Volume Set
"American Antiques From Israel Sack Collection, " Six Volume Set

"American Antiques From Israel Sack Collection, " Six Volume Set

Located in valatie, NY

A series of six volumes on American antiques from the Israel Sack Collection. Israel Sack Inc. was a prominent NY antiques dealer established in 1907.

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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Bewitchingly Beautiful Boston Card Table
Bewitchingly Beautiful Boston Card Table

Bewitchingly Beautiful Boston Card Table

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H 29.5 in W 38.5 in D 18.5 in

Bewitchingly Beautiful Boston Card Table

Located in Woodbury, CT

The other sold by the firm of Israel Sack and can be found in the book "American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection" page 93, plate no. 284.

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Antique 19th Century American Game Tables

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Mahogany

Chippendale Dish-Top Candle Stand
Chippendale Dish-Top Candle Stand

Chippendale Dish-Top Candle Stand

Located in Litchfield, CT

Provenance: Private collection, Israel Sack, New York, 1970s, Illustrated: American Antiques from The Israel Sack Collection, Vol.

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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Card Tables and Tea Tables

American Federal Period 18th Century Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard
American Federal Period 18th Century Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

American Federal Period 18th Century Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

Located in Great Barrington, MA

A very similar example but without the floral inlay is illustrated in American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection, brochure #24, volume 4, page 1039

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Sideboards

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Brass, Iron

American 18th Century Federal Period Inlaid Mahogany Two Part Dining Table
American 18th Century Federal Period Inlaid Mahogany Two Part Dining Table

American 18th Century Federal Period Inlaid Mahogany Two Part Dining Table

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This table was sold by the firm of Israel Sack and illustrated in their published brochure #7, April, 1969 and reprinted in vol. 2 "American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection".

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Dining Room Tables

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Mahogany, Poplar

American Classical Mahogany Chest
American Classical Mahogany Chest

American Classical Mahogany Chest

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H 38 in W 42 in D 21 in

American Classical Mahogany Chest

Located in Oaks, PA

CIII, no. 3 (March 1973) and Sack, American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection

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Antique 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

George II Walnut and Gilded Rococo Mirror
George II Walnut and Gilded Rococo Mirror

George II Walnut and Gilded Rococo Mirror

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H 53.5 in W 25.5 in D 7 in

George II Walnut and Gilded Rococo Mirror

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Other examples are illustrated in American Antiques From The Israel Sack Collection illus. # 1431, Furniture Treasury by Wallace Nutting illus. 2922 described as owned by pioneer co...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Rococo Wall Mirrors

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Gold Leaf

Chippendale Mahogany Serpentine Tilt-Top Tea Table, MA, circa 1770-1780
Chippendale Mahogany Serpentine Tilt-Top Tea Table, MA, circa 1770-1780

Chippendale Mahogany Serpentine Tilt-Top Tea Table, MA, circa 1770-1780

Located in Providence, RI

A third related table can be found in American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection,Vol. I.

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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Dessert Tables and Tilt-t...

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Mahogany

A Chippendale Mahogany Over-upholstered Compass-Seat Side Chair
A Chippendale Mahogany Over-upholstered Compass-Seat Side Chair

A Chippendale Mahogany Over-upholstered Compass-Seat Side Chair

By John Pollard

Located in New York, NY

One of the others is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and displayed at Mount Pleasant and two were advertised by Israel Sack (see Israel Sack, Inc., American Antiq...

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American Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

A Sheraton mirror back bureau, likely Nathaniel Appleton, Salem.
A Sheraton mirror back bureau, likely Nathaniel Appleton, Salem.

A Sheraton mirror back bureau, likely Nathaniel Appleton, Salem.

By Nathaniel Appleton Jr.

Located in Sharon, MA

Illustrated: Israel Sack Inc. New York, NY, "American Antiques in the Israel Sack Collection” Volume VIII 1986 page 5581.

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Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

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