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Dropleaf table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

ca. 1805

GUSN

GUSN-8044

Description

Straight apron; flame birch inlaid panels; ebony stringing. Recessed side has birch panel; ebony string at base. Rectangular top; two drop leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dropleaf tables
tables (support furniture)
birch (wood)
ebony (wood)
inlay (process)
mahogany (wood)
Federal
reeding
Mahogany
Birch
Inlaid
Federal
Ebony
Reeding
TABLE

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28.125 x 48.125 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.368

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