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Pembroke table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

ca. 1800

GUSN

GUSN-7554

Description

Straight tapered legs with blond string inlay. Legs extend through straight apron enclosing a simple drawer. Straight overhanging top with two drop leaves held up by scrolled supports.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Pembroke tables
tables (support furniture)
birch (wood)
inlay (process)
mahogany (wood)
Federal
Federal
Mahogany
Birch
Inlaid
TABLE

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27.375 x 15.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.370

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