Card table. Mahogany. Paneled front rail with carved foliate s-scrolls; rectangular tapered central shaft rises from applied molding at base; hinged top swivels at right angles to base in open position with interior well for gaming pieces; square pillar; molded plinth. Rests on four scroll feet on casters with spiral carving on each face.
card tables
mahogany (wood)
veneering
Empire (style)
Table
Table, Card
Table, Card
Unknown
27 1/4 x 36 1/2 x 17 1/3 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Eleanor Clarke Bowser
1982.160
Massachusetts (United States)
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