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Card Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-66047

Description

Card table. Mahogany, pine. Serpentine hinged top; bookmatched mahogany veneer skirt, gadrooned lower front and side edgles. Rests on baluster and ring-turned legs with elaborate grapevine carvings on casters.

Details

Descriptive Terms

card tables
tables (support furniture)
carving (processes)
mahogany (wood)
pine (wood)
Empire (style)
flower baskets
vine scrolls
pine (wood)
Mahogany
Pine
Empire
Carved
Fruit Basket
Vine
TABLE, CARD

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 1/2 x 36 x 17 1/3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1966.2133

Places

Probably Massachusetts (United States)
Probably

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