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1815-1825
GUSN-62467
Card table. One of a pair. Mahogany inlaid with rosewood and other unidentified light and darkwood inlay. Rectangular top revolves ninety degrees and has elongated astragal-shaped ends. Molded edges on top and leaf. Top rests on two lyre-shaped supports with inlaid strings and pegs atop an octagonal straight-shaped plinth that rests on four cabriole legs with hairy paw cast brass feet on casters.
card tables
tables (support furniture)
mahogany (wood)
eastern white pine (wood)
Empire (style)
Empire
Brass
Iron
TABLE, CARD
Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),
Probably Seymour, Thomas (American cabinetmaker, 1771-1848) (Furniture maker)
Boston, MA
28 5/8 x 36 x 17 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Caroline Barr Wade
1948.716.2
Massachusetts (United States)
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