2012.0011 Table, Dressing Table
  • 2012.0011 Table, Dressing Table
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Table (Dressing table)

  • Title:

    Dressing table

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Seth Pancoast (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Marple Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1765-1775

  • Materials:

    Maple; Chestnut; Tulip poplar; Brass

  • Museum Object Number:

    2012.0011


  • Complete Details



Object Number

2012.0011

Object Name

Table (Dressing table)

Title

Dressing table

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds drawn from the Centenary Fund and partial gift of the Mickel Family and Curtis Fenstermacher

Creator (Role)

Seth Pancoast (Maker)
1718-1792

Place of Origin

Marple Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Made in Marple Township, Chester (now Delaware) County, PA.

Date

1765-1775

Materials

Maple; Chestnut; Tulip poplar; Brass

Dimensions (inches)

30.5 (H) , 36.625 (W) , 23.875 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

77.47 (H) , 93.027 (W) , 60.642 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. & Minardi, Lisa. Paint, Pattern & People: Furniture of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1725-1850.
Published: p. 123, fig. 3.8.
[Article] Powers, A. Nicholas. 2018 Friends in High Places: Quaker Furniture Makers in Virginia's Northern Shenandoah Valley. Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts.
Published: fig. 8