Furniture
New England, United States, North America
1805-1815
Mahogany; Birch; Paint
1957.0066
Object Number1957.0066 |
Stand (Drinking stand)
Furniture
Museum purchase
New England, United States, North America
Found in Salem, Massachusetts, but according to Montgomery neither the shape of the legs nor the turnings of the pillar is related to Salem or any other identified cabinetwork known to him.
1805-1815
Mahogany; Birch; Paint
31.375 (H) , 19 (W) , 16.625 (D) , 17 (Diam)
79.693 (H) , 48.26 (W) , 42.228 (D) , 43.18 (Diam)
OH to top; OW between feet; OD from front of one foot to midpoint between opposite two; ODiam. top, with grain. D (across grain) 16.75 in. (42.4 cm).
Text available soon.
[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: p. 392, no. 388.
[Book] McConnell, Andy. 2004 The Decanter: An Illustrated History of Glass from 1650. 575.
• A mid-18th century mahogany decanter table: pl. 236, p. 169, tripod with open gallery for 6 decanters