1730-1770
GUSN-255429
Ogee molded walnut top, plain on rear edge. One long over 3 narrow drawers, center drawer carved with shell with fan wider than flanking drawers, walnut faced with pine secondary wood dovetailed front and back, drawers slide on continuation of sides and abutted nailed strip. Unchamfered drawer bottoms nailed at front onto rabbet at rear of face board, rear nailed flush with back board. Applied bead drawer surrounds. Three flat top ogee arch cut-outs at front apron, single on ends. Replaced acorn drops between front arches. Cabriole legs with pad feet on cylindrical cushion. Applied knee brackets at front and sides. Single pine backboard. Reprodcution brasses excepting pull on carved drawer.
dressing tables
walnut (wood)
pine (wood)
brass (alloy)
Table, Dressing
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
256.1981
Unknown
MA, New England
31 x 34 x 21 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.461
Probably Massachusetts (United States)
Probably
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