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Card Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1820-1835

GUSN

GUSN-174458

Description

Mahogany pedestal card table with hinged leaf, on leaf-carved baluster on gadrooned-edged base, four reverse carved legs terminating in brass hairy paw feet on casters.

Details

Descriptive Terms

card tables
tables (support furniture)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
Empire (style)
Table, Card

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 x 34 3/4 x 16 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

In memory of Charlotte Lyman Clark and Benjamin Schyler Clark by their children

Accession Number

1997.52

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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