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Center table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1858

GUSN

GUSN-20078

Description

Rococo Revival walnut center table w/ shaped marble top. Grape cluster carving on each side of skirt. Similar foliate detail cabriole legs. Serpentine X stretcher w/ finial top. On casters. A= Table B= Top

Details

Descriptive Terms

center tables
tables (support furniture)
marble (rock)
walnut (wood)
Rococo Revival
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Marble
Rococo Revival
TABLE, CENTER

Inscription

Painted on underside of walnut skirt: ""R T"" Etched under top: ""H"" Printed under top: ""Handle With Care""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

151

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 x 45 x 26 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.302AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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