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Table 1967-311
Dining table
Table 1967-311

Dining table

Date1740-1760
OriginAmerica, Virginia (probably)
MediumMahogany, yellow pine, and oak
DimensionsOH: 27 5/8"; OW(top closed):18 5/8"; OW(top open): 51 1/4"; OD: 48 1/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1967-311
DescriptionDining table: Rectangular central section of top with one leaf at each side, each supported by two hinges; shaped skirt at each end surmounting at each side a serpentine curve; two straight legs rectangular in section at top with quarter round molding at three outer sides and in area below skirt circular in section, tapering inward from top to base, and terminating in a pad foot on a disc.
Primary: mahogany; Secondary: Southern pine frame; oak gates.
MarkingsNone found.
ProvenanceAcquired by Miss Christian in 1940 in North Carolina near Camp Davis. See letter in OF from her niece.