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Dressing Table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1875-1920

GUSN

GUSN-72439

Description

Rectangular top; wide top drawer, 3 small lower drawers; central fan; cabriole legs, claw and ball feet

Details

Descriptive Terms

dressing tables
case furniture
tables (support furniture)
birch (wood)
brass (alloy)
carving (processes)
mahogany (wood)
plywood
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
veneering
Chippendale
Colonial Revival
Table
Table, Dressing
Mahogany
Tulip Poplar
Birch
Plywood
Brass
Carved
Veneered
Chippendale
Colonial Revival
Table, Dressing

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32 5/8 x 35 1/8 x 20.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.631

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