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Night Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-55992

Description

Two drawers, Empire stand. Four scroll support central pedestal shaft and rectangular case with two drawers, bottom one has a straight front with ring brasses, top one has ogee front, no brasses. Rectangular molded top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

night tables
tables (support furniture)
brass (alloy)
mahogany (wood)
pine (wood)
Empire (style)
pine (wood)
Table
Table, Side
Table, Night
Mahogany
Empire
Pine
Brass
Table, Night

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27 1/8 x 21 3/4 x 18 1/5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Louise Stimson

Accession Number

1981.45

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