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Tavern table. Maple, oak, pine. Rectangular board top with molded bread board ends on base with horizontally fluted, straight skirt. Raised on four turned legs with two low fluted side stretchers connected by fluted medial stretcher; turned, oval shaped feet;. Retains some red finish.
tavern tables
tables (support furniture)
fluting
maple (wood)
molding (forming)
oak (wood)
pine (wood)
turning (shaping process)
fluting
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Maple
Oak
Pine
Molded
Fluted
Turned
TABLE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
21 1/2 x 41 1/2 x 23 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1603
1750-1800 (Possibly)
Massachusetts (United States)
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