A George III oval inlaid mahogany and satinwood pembroke table circa 1780

The top with border of inlaid vine and berry motif, single drawer to one side and faux drawer front to the other side, each stile with inlaid rosette within a navette reserve, tapered square legs with brass casters.

(H: 28 in. W: 29 in. D: 18 1/2 in. (when closed), D: 36 in. (when opened))

Provenance

Collection of Alan I. and Dianne Kay, Bethesda, Maryland.
The Estate of Alan I. and Dianne Kay, Bethesda, Maryland.

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good condition, with a nice consistent polished surface throughout; mild fading to wood surface; sturdy and stable; the leaves with subtle warping commensurate with age and fluctuations in temperature over time; the inlay and veneer along top with some expected losses and patches, some of the patches painted to match tone of wood and the vine motifs; to center of top with visible crack / split that has been repaired, the veneer likely relaxed and with some fill to former losses; some patches to inlay along apron and stiles, as well as to drawer front; the top with a couple later screws for reinforcment, and evidence of some minor glue to joints for tightening; the drawer and faux drawer front with replaced brasses, the drawer showing evidence of former screw holes, the former screw holes to front of both sides visibly filled; the drawer likely with replaced runners underneath