Antique American Drop Leaf Carved Mahogany Federal Empire Table New York 1825 Paintings raised panels with incised carving

raised panels with incised carving and circular bosses

circa 1760

Hamaguchi’s mezzotints and virtuoso works have led to the present day popularity of this technique

the handle with sky blue cloisonne enamel

For some time he worked as an assistant to Tidemand

Antique American Drop Leaf Carved Mahogany Federal Empire Table New York 1825 Paintings raised panels with incised carvingA fine antique American Empire carved mahogany drop leaf table, New York, circa 1825. The table is made from the finest flame mahogany & having two drop leaves with curved skirts that are supported by butterfly bracket supports, the table having a deeply carved turned baluster shaped pedestal with four curved legs. Both the pedestal & legs are deeply carved with acanthus leaf decoration, each leg terminates to a substantial lion's paw foot and each is