Object Number 1999.0009

Object Name

Table (Card table)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Edward C. Johnson Fund, an anonymous donor and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Donnell

Place of Origin

Baltimore, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is probably Baltimore.

Date

1800-1810

Materials

Mahogany; Maple; Pine; Paint; Gilt

Dimensions (inches)

29.625 (H) , 36.125 (W) , 18.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

75.248 (H) , 91.758 (W) , 46.355 (D)

Measurement Notes

OH, OW and OD at top, when closed. H (top open) 28.75 in. (72.9 cm); W (back feet) 37.375 in. (94.8 cm); W (front feet) 33.5 in. (85 cm); D (feet) 16.25 in. (41.8 cm).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Priddy, Sumpter. 2004 American Fancy: Exuberance in the Arts, 1790-1840.
• Published: fig. 102, p. 62-63.
[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Published: p. 177.
[Article] Kirtley, Alexandra Alevizatos. 05//2006 The painted furniture of Philadelphia. Antiques. 135-145.
• Published: p. 144, fig. 16.