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On Display: House - Essex Room
Table (Slab table)
1760-1775
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, yellow
- Walnut
- Marble
Museum Object Number
1956.0030.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1956.0030.002
Object Name
Table (Slab table)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1760-1775
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, yellow
- Walnut
- Marble
Dimensions (inches)
33.25 (H) x 33 (W) x 21.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
84.5 (H) x 84 (W) x 55 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at top.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Chinnici, R. Curt. 2002 "Pennsylvania Clouded Limestone: Its Quarrying, Processing, and Use in the Stone Cutting, Furniture, and Architectural Trades". American Furniture. 2002: 94-124.
• Published: fig. 1, pp. 94-95.Book: Hummel, Charles F. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chippendale Furniture: Middle Atlantic and Southern Colonies.
• Published: fig. 111.