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Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

ca. 1725

GUSN

GUSN-256264

Description

Two rounded leaves supported on both sides of center top with wing ("butterfly") supports. Apron molded on all lower face edges. Splayed double swell and reel turned legs blocked at juncture of parametal stretchers with molded upper and lower face edges. Unusual reel and ball foot. Stripped with red wash refinish color. Center board dark, rough on top, bottom of all top appears to have been scorched. Very little wear, possibly a reproduction.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
maple (wood)
walnut (wood)
Table

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

325.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New England

Dimensions

25 5/8 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.530

Date

ca. 1725 (possibly a reproduction)

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