Antique American Drop Leaf Carved Mahogany Federal Empire Table New York 1825 Redo he was hired to work

he was hired to work at the Frank Brothers furniture store as an interior and custom furniture designer

he realized the decoration for the nymphaeum of the Hôtel de Besenval

Edward Smith

While maintaining a national reputation throughout the 1950s and 1960s

cracks or restoration

Antique American Drop Leaf Carved Mahogany Federal Empire Table New York 1825 Redo he was hired to workA 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