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Drop-leaf table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1760-1775

GUSN

GUSN-26370

Description

Drop leaf table. Mahogany. Rectangular top with two rectangular leaves that form square top when raised. Rests on cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dropleaf tables
tables (support furniture)
mahogany (wood)
maple (wood)
Norway spruce (wood)
Queen Anne Style
Table

Label

Displayed in the "Newbury Furniture" exhibit in the SPNEA One Bowdoin Square Gallery May 2, 2000 through October 6, 2000.

Associated Person

Boardman, Offin

Associated Building

Associated With Spencer-Peirce-Little House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27 x 47 x 48 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase with funds from three anonymous gifts and from Peter Sawyer

Accession Number

1998.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Newbury (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Newburyport (Essex county, Massachusetts)

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