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Night Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1815-1830

GUSN

GUSN-3965

Description

One drawer stand on four turned legs, square top; drawer has pressed brass pull.

Details

Descriptive Terms

night tables
tables (support furniture)
brass (alloy)
maple (wood)
pressing
turning (shaping process)
Federal
maple (wood)
Maple
Federal
Brass
Turned
Pressed
TABLE, NIGHT

Inscription

""4"" in pencil on back of drawer.

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

26.75 x 17.5 x 17.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.289

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