Antique American Empire Mahogany Pedestal Sewing / Work Table, New York, circa 1840 Paintings the chairs are stable &

the chairs are stable & robust and ready to receive your guests

most likely by Phillippe-Joseph Brocard (1831-1896)

Hu was able to pursue studies in France where he studied painting at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris

Set of 8 Antique German Handmade Porcelain "Sweetmeat" Baskets

Antique American Empire Mahogany Pedestal Sewing / Work Table, New York, circa 1840 Paintings the chairs are stable &A good antique American Empire period flame mahogany work table, New York, circa 1840. The table made from flame mahogany and having three drawers, the top with a fitted interior, the third drawer with a pleated satin fabric embroidery 'basket' (fabric is fitted around a wooden carcass). Each drawer having twin turned handles inset with an ivory inlay, the base drawer with a carved cartouche to the center and the underside having a compressed ball