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Drop-leaf dining table

Date

1715-1740

GUSN

GUSN-50727

Description

Gateleg or trestle table. Maple, white pine. Oval top, two demilune leaves, one drawer. Block-and-baluster-turned stretchers and gate. Rests on block-and-baluster-turned legs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dining tables
dropleaf tables
tables (support furniture)
maple (wood)
Norway spruce (wood)
maple (wood)
William and Mary
Maple
Pine
William and Mary
TABLE, DINING

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

24 1/4 x 42 1/2 x 14 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.187

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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