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Night Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1795-1840

GUSN

GUSN-4012

Description

Square; four legged; one drawer; original round brass drawer pull; multi-ring turned legs with long taper at foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29.125 x 17.25 x 16.813 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.327

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