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Drop Leaf Table

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1740-1750

GUSN

GUSN-103628

Description

Mahogany drop-leaf dining table with eight straight legs ending in pad feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dining tables
dropleaf tables
tables (support furniture)
mahogany (wood)
Queen Anne
Table, Dining

Inscription

"FROM THE JOSIAH QUINCY HOUSE IN QUINCY CIRCA 1760" (Label)

Associated Person

Quincy, Josiah, 1744-1775

Additional Identification Number

3356

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England (origin); Quincy & Boston, MA (use)

Dimensions

28 x 59 5/8 x 71 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

2008.5

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