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Pembroke table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1800-1810

GUSN

GUSN-17376

Description

Pembroke Table. Mahogany, inlay. Oval top, drop leaves on either side of symmetrical base. A piece on either end swings out to support the hinged leaves. A drawer on one side and a fake drawer on the other follow the curve of the top, both decorated with bands of inlay; round metal pulls. Straight tapered legs are also decorated with stringing and a wide band of inlay near the feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Pembroke tables
tables (support furniture)
inlay (process)
mahogany (wood)
Mahogany
Inlaid
TABLE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 x 33 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1966.M34

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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