1780-1815
GUSN-255036
Mahogany hinged top with serpentine sides and bow front. Top face edge has center band of string and pieced inlay. Figured mahogany veneer of skirt over 2 piece horizontal birch laminant, raised lightwood tablet at center framing mahogany ellipse. Skirt lower edge banded with same inlay as top edges. Four square tapered mahogany legs, each with lightwood panel on upper stile, line inlay on 3 faces of front legs, on front and outside faces of rear legs. Repeat of pieced band inlay marks beginning of tapered foot. Fingers of swing leg pivot squared. Chalk writing under top possibly "No. 22"
card tables
mahogany (wood)
veneering
birch (wood)
ash (wood)
pine (wood)
inlays (decorations)
Table, Card
No. 22 (handwritten)
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
243.1981
Unknown
MA; NH
29 3/16 x 35 7/8 x 17 7/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.448
Possibly Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly New Hampshire (United States)
Possibly
Possibly
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