Reproduction dressing table. Pine with burled walnut veneer. Dressing glass on splashboard. Serpentine front to frame with inlaid front rail. Contains one drawer that is nailed together. Construction of drawer and frame, along with pattern of reeding and the design of the dressing glass indicate that this piece is reproduction Federal-style.
dressing tables
pine (wood)
Federal
Table
Table, Dressing
Table, Dressing
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
29 1/2 x 35 3/8 x 18 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.2945
Massachusetts (United States)
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