Each with serpentine-shaped top and carved edge opening to a velvet-lined playing surface above a fret-work-carved apron, on cabriole legs and later scrolled feet; the hinges stamped H. TIBATS.
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The stamp of H. Tibats relates to a ‘hinge and sash fastening maker’ based in Wolverhampton in the middle part of the 18th Century.
The 'Tibats' stamped hinge were of the finest quality, and have been recorded on a number of exceptional mahogany concertina action tables.
CIRCA 1765
Height: 28.25" Width: 35" Depth: 18" Open: 36"
Inventory Number: 8468-293
$28,000