Tea Table
Dateca. 1770
MediumMahogany
DimensionsOH: 28 1/4"; OW: 28 1/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1990-89
DescriptionRound pillar and claw tea table; round top with battens on underside; square block beveled on three sides with (replaced) double pintle for tilting top on fourth side; turned column-and-baluster pillar square-tenoned into block; three legs with carved ball-and-claw feet dovetailed into base of pillar; leg dovetails recessed into bottom of pillar, never had a metal plate; three large divots cut into lower edge of pillar between leg joints.ca. 1810
1815-1820
1809-1813
1760-1780
1760-1785
1800-1815
1800
ca. 1760
ca. 1775 (movement); 1805-1815 (case)
ca. 1765 case; ca. 1740 movement
ca. 1810
1809-1814 (movement); ca. 1825 (case)