A Pretty 18thC Continental Black Japanned Work Table c.1790 antiques With more conventional instruments

With more conventional instruments

quite simply

in some way

and it may be that the painting has simply been separated from its frame and much of American folk art is unsigned

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A Pretty 18thC Continental Black Japanned Work Table c.1790 antiques With more conventional instrumentsOrigin: Probably Dutch Flemish Period: Late Eighteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 1800 Width: 17 inches Height: 29. 25 inches Depth: 11. 5 inches (all at extremities) The black japanned pine side table with slender legs united by an x shaped stretcher the top having a hinged lid decorated with a hand painted landscape with a figure and large stone urn upon a lake setting, to an oval reserve opening to reveal a compartmentalized