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ca. 1740
GUSN-4362
Highchest base fitted as a dressing table. Veneered case.
dressing tables
case furniture
tables (support furniture)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
brass (alloy)
carving (processes)
incising
veneering
walnut (wood)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
cabriole legs
quatrefoils
Queen Anne
serpentine (shape)
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Veneered
Queen Anne
Cabriole Leg
Serpentine
Beaded
Quatrefoil
Brass
Carved
Incised
TABLE, DRESSING
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
35.125 x 39.125 x 22.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.225
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