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930 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, (Bucks Co.), PA 19067 Telephone: (215) 493-4284 Website: www.clprickett.com E mail: info@clprickett.com Clarence, Craig, & Todd Prickett Located just 25 minutes north of Philadelphia and 75 minutes south of NYC at the Newtown Exit, #49, of I-95. Hours: By appointment or by chance. C. L. PRICKETT Fine Authenticated American Antiques Possibly by Nathan Lombard Southern Worcester County (probably Sutton), Massachusetts, circa 1800–1815. Provenance: By descent to the Jones Family, Tisbury, Martha’s Vineyard, Mass.; Henry Champion Jones (b. 1856), Martha’s Vineyard and Middleboro, Mass.; Mrs. Charles D. Childs, Stow, Mass., daughter; Faith A. Childs, South Strafford, Vermont, daughter; a Ohio collector. Literature: Discussed on page 185 of the article Sophistication in Rural Mas- sachusetts: The Inlaid Cherry Furni- ture of Nathan Lombard by Brock Jobe and Clark Pearce in the 1998 issue of American Furniture, pages 164–196. Having a line inlaid shaped top with grain running front to back, bowed and banded central top drawer over angular cupboard doors and stiles with half-fan, icicle and bell-flower inlays, flanked by eagle inlaid cupboard doors with banded drawers above, all on tapered legs with icicle, bell-flower, cuff and line inlays. Further decorated with dramatic fan inlaid “knee” returns and a fan inlaid dropped pendant below the cupboard doors. Width 68", depth 28¼", height 38½" Rare and Outstanding Federal Eagle- Inlaid Cherrywood Sideboard