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Drop-leaf Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-48280

Description

Ring-turned legs with ball feet; 2 drawers; shaped drop-leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dropleaf tables
tables (support furniture)
American linden (wood)
birch (wood)
butternut (wood)
cherry (wood)
pine (wood)
cherry (wood)
Federal
pine (wood)
Cherry
Pine
Basswood
Butternut
Birch
Federal
TABLE

Inscription

In pencil on drawer bottom: Wednesday January 22(?) 1879/Mrs. John M. Super Appleton Wisconson/Mrs. Clara S. Super Alexandria/ Groflin (?) County, NC On upper drawer side: Mr. John M Super (Sluper, Sleeper?)/Bradford Vermont

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28.5 x 16.5 x 24.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.222A

Places

Possibly Vermont (United States)
possibly

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