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Dining table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1800-1833

GUSN

GUSN-7649

Description

Ovoid top surmounting two ring turned pedestal supports, each with three cabriole legs with leafy carved knees, beaded front edge and applied metal hairy paw feet on casters. Table top has rounded corners with ribbed or molded edges; two removable rectangular leaves. When open, top rests on two trestle-like rectangular supports.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dining tables
tables (support furniture)
beading (edging pattern)
carving (processes)
mahogany (wood)
turning (shaping process)
beading (process)
metal
beading (process)
Sheraton
beading (edging pattern)
cabriole legs
Mahogany
Unidentified Metal
Sheraton
Duncan Phyfe
Carved
Beaded
Turned
Cabriole Leg
TABLE, DINING

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

1949.367B,C,D

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28.375 x 99.375 x 52.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.367B-D

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