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On Display: House - Essex Room
Table (Dressing table)
1790-1810
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Rhode Island or Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Cherry
- Mahogany
- Tulip poplar
- Chestnut
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1961.0143
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0143
Object Name
Table (Dressing table)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Rhode Island or Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin possibly Rhode Island or Connecticut.
Date
1790-1810
Materials
- Cherry
- Mahogany
- Tulip poplar
- Chestnut
- Pine, white
Dimensions (inches)
27.625 (H) x 31.75 (W) x 19.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
70.168 (H) x 80.645 (W) x 49.53 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD are of top. W (case) 30.75 in. (78.0 cm); W (feet) 30.75 in. (78.0 cm); D (case side) 17.75 in. (44.9 cm); D (feet) 17.75 in. (44.9 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Electronic: Yale University Art Gallery. Rhode Island Furniture Archive. http://rifa.art.yale.edu/index.htm
• RIF727Book: Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 334.