Israel Sack

Measure: 42.5 inches high by 35.5 inches wide by 17.5 inches deep Provenance: Israel Sack.  

With 1981 provenance from ISRAEL SACK, INC., included. Please contact dealer directly.

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

We have owned this for almost 30 years, acquired from Israel Sack, (see below for a copy of this invoice).

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...

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.

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...

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 ...

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.

Old dry surface. 31.5 height by 32 width by 19 depth.For related example of dressing tables with "Removable Legs" please see sotheby's selection from Israel Sack Inc. sale 7761, Lot...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Moshe Chauski (b. 1935) Born in Lithuania, Chauski studied at the Vilna Art Academy. Post-graduate studies, Warsaw He received the first prize for young artists in 1953. He immi...

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...

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...

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...

Replaced batwing hardware on all drawers. Original label from Israel Sack after the sale dated October 18, 1931.

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...

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-...

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 ...

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),...

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 ...

Further Reading and Literature: American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection vol. I, Highland House, p. 86 f. 263 - a nearly identical example: "Chippendale mahogany drop-lea...

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...

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.

It is interesting to note that the famed Israel Sack was also an apprentice in Yanova. Upon his arrival in America, Nathan dealt in the sale and restoration of antique pieces, but...

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.

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

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".

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...

The box is embellished with intricate diamond inlaid medallions with star centers surrounded by wonderful figured burl ash veneer and highlighted by diagonal inlaid borders. Provena...

Desks on frame are the rarest of the American slant top desks, according to the preeminent dealers, Israel sack, who illustrates just such a desk. The cabriole leg on ours is very st...

Another example appears in vol.III of Israel Sack's American Antiques (see image). While these mirrors were made in great number, condition is the critical element in their value.

It’s a wonderful side chair that’s comfortable with a gracious seat. Provenance: Israel Sack, Inc., Colonial Williamsburg. Measures: Height: 37 in, seat height: 18 in.

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

Attached, please find a similar bed handled by the Israel Sack Company. Note Sack's example does not have the side scrollwork, nor a footboard element...most of these beds do not.

This is a fairly good-sized mirror, 48 3/4" high and came out of the famous Bigelow Collection of Boston and was part of the Elizabeth Daniel estate, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It ...

This sewing table has the classical Nehmiah Adams leg, see attached example from Israel Sack's inventory. Notice that Sack's example has square canted corners; ours has canted corne...

Freeman Auctions, October 1975, Israel Sack Inc., New York

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

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...

This chair was originally purchased from Hyman "Hymie" Grossman, who was a legendary dealer on Charles St. in Boston, a contemporary of Israel Sack and others.

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

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

This small scale secretary is a well-documented form that was produced c. 1790-1810 and is illustrated in much of the literature i.e. see Furniture, Silver, and Porcelains of Disting...

(See images #9 & #10 to see a scan from Israel Sack's American Antiques vol. IV for an example of the standard form, and to see that leg superimposed on the leg from our example .)