A FEDERAL STYLE FIGURED MAPLE DROP-LEAF SMALL DINING TABLE,circa 1840-50. Made by consignor's great-great grandfather, David Smith. The rectangular top with two clover-leaf drop-leaves raised on ring-turned legs ending in ball feet - 28 in. x 44 3/4 (extended length) x 39 in. Estimate $900-1,200
A Photograph of the maker and a copy of his apprenticeship papers are available.