Dining table in three sections: A and B - end sections; C - center section. Two half-round end sections each with a rectangular drop leaf and six legs; rectangular center section with two rectangular drop leaves and eight legs (two additional swing legs support each leaf); legs are reeded between turnings, vasiform and ring turning at top; tapered peg foot; veneered apron edged with light and dark wood banding.
dining tables
inlay (process)
walnut (wood)
veneer
Sheraton
Table, Dining
A) ""Repaired/Mar 1916/G.P. Fernald"" inscribed in chalk beneath top. B) ""-F-7-26"" in ink beneath swing legs.
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
29 x 53 3/4 x 140 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.438A
New Hampshire (United States)
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