Stand with one drawer and a lower galleried shelf with a beaded edge. Square overhanging top with rounded corners over a straight skirt. Vasiform turned upper legs and slightly bulbous turned lower legs. Original red paint. The drawer has two stamped brass pulls.
night tables
tables (support furniture)
birch (wood)
maple (wood)
painting (coating)
maple (wood)
Shaker (Christian sect)
Birch
Maple
Painted
Shaker
TABLE, NIGHT
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Shaker Village (Maker)
Canterbury, NH, USA
27 x 19 x 17.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1217
New Hampshire (United States)
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