Object Name
Table (Slab table)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Previously catalogued as a side table, New York, 1740-50. However, according to Richards and Evans, the primary carved details (C scrolls, shells and bellflowers, leg profile, and claw-and-ball feet) can be most directly associated with pieces of "undisputable Boston origin."
Materials
- Mahogany
- Maple
- Tulip poplar
- Marble
Dimensions (inches)
29.375 (H) x 53.75 (W) x 29 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
74.61 (H) x 136.5 (W) x 74 (D)
Measurement Notes
OH at top back left corner, marble slab; OW and OD of marble slab. H (frame) 27.375 in. (69.5 in.); W (frame) 50.875 in. (149.4 cm); W feet) 50 in. (127.0 cm); D (frame) 27 in. (68.6 cm); D (feet) 26.375 in. (67.0 cm).