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1817-1820
GUSN-17297
Dining table. Mahogany, pine. Demi-lune ends flank central section with rectangular top and two rectangular leaves. Double half-round molded edges on top. Four tapered reeded pillars beneath top of central section. Pillars are connected by double "H" stretchers. Hinges on stretchers topped by turned buttons. Pillars swing to support leaves. Square reeded feet attached to pillars have brass caps and casters. Brass fittings on underside accept clips which join sections of top. Center section (1948.712.3) has rectangular leaves.
dining tables
tables (support furniture)
mahogany (wood)
birch (wood)
eastern white pine (wood)
Table
Table, Dining
Table, Dining
In exhibition "Luxury and Innovation: Furniture Masterworks of John and Thomas Seymour" at the Peabody Essex Museum, November 7, 2003-February 15, 2004.
79.1918
80.1918
81.1918
Attributed to Seymour, Thomas, 1771-1848
Boston, MA
28 1/2 x 58 3/8 x 68 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
In memory of William Sumner Appleton by his sisters.
1948.712.1-3
Massachusetts (United States)
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