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Table (Dressing table)
1745-1765
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Walnut, black
- Pine, white
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1963.0975
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0975
Object Name
Table (Dressing table)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probably Northeastern Massachusetts.
Date
1745-1765
Materials
- Walnut, black
- Pine, white
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
32.875 (H) x 36.125 (W) x 21 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
83.503 (H) x 91.758 (W) x 53.34 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD are at top.
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. 168, pp. 330-331.Book: Lockwood, Luke Vincent. 1926 Colonial Furniture in America.
• Published: fig. 101.Catalogue: American Galleries. 1929 Loan Exhibition of eighteenth and early nineteenth-century furniture and glass...for the benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts, Inc.; September 25th-October 9th, 1929.
• Published: cat. 616.Book: Kirk, John T. 1970 Early American Furniture; Understanding Styles, Construction, and Quality.
• Published: fig. 99.Book: Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 325.Book: Butler, Joseph T. 1973 American Furniture from the First Colonies to World War I.
• Published: p. 33.