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Gate-leg Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1700-1733

GUSN

GUSN-5488

Description

Rectangular form of four vase and ring turned legs connected by turned stretchers from which eminate gate legs which swing open to receive top when open; button feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

gate-leg tables
tables (support furniture)
maple (wood)
oak (wood)
pine (wood)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Oak
Pine
Maple
TABLE

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27.813 x 44.75 x 53 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.804

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