CHIPPENDALE CARVED MAHOGANY TILT-TOP PIECRUST BIRDCAGE TEA TABLE,19th century. The serpentine molded edge over tilting bird cage action; foliate-carved baluster pedestal above tripartite base with cabriole legs ending in claw-and-ball feet - 29 in. x 36 in. Estimate $600-800
PROVENANCE: Estate of Elizabeth Hood Phillips, by family descent from Duncan & Marjorie Phillips, founders of the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
Good condition; has been refinished. Top has old repairs and loss to one of two full-length runners
