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Table (Pier table or collector's cabinet)
Henry Connelly, William Rush
1806-1820
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henry Connelly (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Mahogany veneer
- Satinwood veneer
- Tulip poplar
- Pine, white
- Ebony
- Rosewood
- Brass
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1957.0945
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0945
Object Name
Table (Pier table or collector's cabinet)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Henry Connelly (Maker); William Rush (Decorator)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1806-1820
Materials
- Mahogany
- Mahogany veneer
- Satinwood veneer
- Tulip poplar
- Pine, white
- Ebony
- Rosewood
- Brass
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
39 (H) x 49.375 (W) x 26 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
99.06 (H) x 125.413 (W) x 66.04 (D)
Measurement Notes
OD is at eagles. OW is at back feet. D (top) 23.375 in.; D (feet) 24.25 in.; W (top) 49 in.; W (front feet) 41.875 in.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: cat. no. 349.Book: Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Published: fig. 33, pp. 188-89.Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat. no. 299, pp. 410-11.Article: Trump, Robert T. 01//1975 Joseph B. Barry, Philadelphia Cabinetmaker. Antiques.
Article: Bell, Nicholas R. 2009 An Ark of the New Republic. American Furniture. 2009: 28-41.
• Published: article on the table as a masonic object.