Furniture
Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
1780-1795
Cherry; Mahogany; Satinwood or holly
1956.0044.001
Object Number1956.0044.001 |
Candlestand
Furniture
Museum purchase
Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
The carrot-shaped or "icicle" inlay on the legs is sometimes seen on Rhode Island and Connecticut furniture, while the snub-nosed feet relate to tables with Rhode Island histories of ownership.
1780-1795
Cherry; Mahogany; Satinwood or holly
24.875 (H) , 21 (W) , 19.5 (D)
63.183 (H) , 53.34 (W) , 49.53 (D)
OW is between feet; OD is of top (diag. across grain). W (top, with grain) 14.125 in.; W (top, against grain) 13.875 in.; D (from front of one foot to midpoint between two opposite feet) 18.75 in. (47.5 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 as cat. no. 372.