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Tea Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1750-1775

GUSN

GUSN-72430

Description

Tea table. Mahogany top, pedestal, and legs; birch swing rails and end rails; pine stationary rails and support blocks; iron brace. Rectangular top; two semi-circular leaves; turned baluster, tripod legs; married top and base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tea tables (tables)
tables (support furniture)
birch (wood)
iron (metal)
mahogany (wood)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Chippendale
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Mahogany
Maple
Birch
Pine
Iron
Chippendale
TABLE, TEA

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 1/2 (H), 31 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.622

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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