Object Number 1952.0021

Object Name

Table (Tea table)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1765-1775

Materials

Mahogany; Maple, hard; Brass

Dimensions (inches)

27.625 (H) , 28 (W) , 24.5 (D) , 35.75 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

70.168 (H) , 71.12 (W) , 62.23 (D) , 90.81 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD are at feet. ODiam is with grain. Diam (against grain): 35.625 in.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Edwards, Ralph. 1954 The Dictionary of English Furniture. III.
• Related object: p. 206; a mahogany tea table with a gallery, spiralled half-ball at shaft base and hairy paw feet.
[Book] Miller, George Edward. 1937 American Antique Furniture. II.
• Related object: p. 735, no. 1379; pie-crust, tilt-top tea table with spiralled half-ball at shaft base and snake feet.