Sideboard table
Date1750-1770
Attributed to
Anthony Hay
Attributed to
Benjamin Bucktrout
(d. 1813)
Attributed to
Edmund Dickinson
Attributed to
Wiltshire
MediumBlack walnut and yellow pine
DimensionsOH: 28 3/4"; OW: 40 1/8"; OD: 22"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1986-103
DescriptionAppearance - rectangular top with bead and ogee molding on all four sides; single, full width locking drawer with molded lip; straight, shallow skirt on all four sides; four cabriole legs with pad feet supported on high discs; ogee knee blocks flank each leg, including the back side.Construction - all elements of walnut except as noted; two-board edge-glued top secured to frame with screws through diagonal screw-wells in rear rail and yellow pine inner side rails; original knee blocks glued and nailed to legs and rails; (all existing drawer support construction is modern).
ProvenanceInherited by source from her aunt, Miss Mary Wall Christian of Williamsburg. Table was believed by Miss Christian to have been in her family in Williamsburg for at least five generations.
1750-1760
1751-1770
Ca. 1750
1760-1775
ca. 1765
ca. 1765
1790-1810
1750-1770
1760-1775
1760-1775
1750-1775
1770-1790