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Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1760-1790

GUSN

GUSN-52837

Description

Tilt-top table. Mahogany, including cleats and wedges driven through pillar tenon; maple plate. Circular top with dished edge. with slight indentations Simply turned pillar. cabriole legs and five-toed rat claw feet. Original brass latch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
mahogany (wood)
maple (wood)
Chippendale
Table

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Newport, RI

Dimensions

28 x 30 7/8 x 31 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. H.K. Estabrook

Accession Number

1941.1701

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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