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Card Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

ca. 1820

GUSN

GUSN-51879

Description

Card table. Mahogany. Serpentine front and sides; leaf-carved knees; reeded, ring-turned legs with ball feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

card tables
tables (support furniture)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
pine (wood)
Table
Table, Card
Table, Card

Inscription

Chalk inscription: C.F. Bo(?)ell; Bodwell?

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA, Suffolk Cty

Dimensions

29 1/2 x 34 1/2 x 18 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Bertha Yerrington

Accession Number

1988.131

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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