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On Display: House - Essex Room
Table (Single-leaf table)
1740-1780
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Maple, soft
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1966.1033
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.1033
Object Name
Table (Single-leaf table)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1740-1780
Materials
- Mahogany
- Maple, soft
- Pine, white
Dimensions (inches)
26.125 (H) x 29.5 (W) x 16.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
66.358 (H) x 74.93 (W) x 41.91 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD are of feet when top closed. W (top) 29.375 in. (74.6 cm); W (frame) 27.375 in. (64.3 cm); D (top open) 29 in. (73.6 cm); D (top closed) 12.375 in. (31.4 cm); D (frame) 15 in. (37.9 cm)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
• cat. no. 134 (left), pp. 258-59Article: Davison, Elizabeth A. 2014 Reserch Note: Scottish Bedroom Tables from Scotland to the American South. Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts. 35
• discussion of the form