1958.0037 Table
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Table (China table)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    John Townsend (Cabinetmaker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1785-1800

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Chestnut; Pine, white; Maple, soft

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.0037


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Object Number

1958.0037

Object Name

Table (China table)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

John Townsend (Cabinetmaker)
12/17/1732-1809

Place of Origin

Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

Date

1785-1800

Materials

Mahogany; Chestnut; Pine, white; Maple, soft

Dimensions (inches)

27.25 (H) , 34.5 (W) , 20.625 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

69.22 (H) , 87.63 (W) , 52.388 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD are of molding. W (frame) 33.875 in.; W (feet) 34 in.; D (frame) 20.5 in.; D (feet) 20 in.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
Published: cat. no. 125, pp. 244-45.
[Article] Sack, Albert M. 01//1987 Regional Characteristics of American Tea Tables. Antiques. 31 (1)
Published: p. 257.
[Book] Heckscher, Morrison H. 2005 John Townsend: Newport Cabinetmaker.
Published: cat. no. 36, pp. 152-53.