marking this as an exceptionally early model
forming complex central medallions and ornate borders
Originally intended for displaying fresh celery—a prized delicacy on Victorian dining tables—today it makes a beautiful vessel for flowers or a striking display piece in any collection of early American glass
The classic “snowflake” border is distinctively Timuri
The enameling displays the slight variations and hand-applied character typical of traditional cloisonné craftsmanship
Antique American Queen Anne Maple Tavern Table, New England, Circa 1760–1790 antique foot stool marking this as an exceptionallyThis wonderful American Queen Anne tavern table dates to the late 18th century and represents the practical, honest craftsmanship of early New England furniture making. Built for everyday use in homes and taverns alike, these versatile tables served as dining tables, work surfaces, and gathering places for family and community. With its graceful proportions and warm maple patina, this example has the kind of character that only more than two centuries