American Primitive Kentucky Tavern Table, Early 19th Century

Item Details

Per the consignor, this rough-hewn table originated in the historic Forest Retreat Tavern located on U.S. 68 in Nicolas County, Kentucky. Built in 1806, the tavern was originally the most lavish and hospitable pre-Civil War tavern located on one of the first roads built in the area. It was a popular stop midway between Maysville, Kentucky and Lexington, Kentucky and also served as as an out-post for the Pony Express.

Condition

with scratches, nicks and abrasions consistent with age and use;

Dimensions

• This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.

Item #

ITMG273120