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Card Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1805-1820

GUSN

GUSN-69900

Description

Card table. Mahogany with panel veneers. Serpentine top. Canted corners. Mahogany oval veneer in central panel. Rests on reeded, tapered columnar legs. One swinging leg.

Details

Descriptive Terms

card tables
tables (support furniture)
birch (wood)
mahogany (wood)
veneering
Norway spruce (wood)
Federal
Mahogany
Birch
Pine
Veneered
Federal
TABLE, CARD

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

People and Organizations

Ogden Codman

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 5/8 x 38 1/8 x 37 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2815

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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