Table, Card
- Object Name:
- Table, Card
- Object ID:
- 1992.048.02
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH (probably)
- Date:
- circa 1810
- Description:
- Table, card, Federal style. Mahogany, with satinwood inlay. Brass hinges on each end screwed into table edge. Zig zag inlay along entire edge of table top. Dovetail construction. Skirt veneered with inlays -- both central panel & edge designs. Open tabletop supported by swinging rear leg attached to table rail by carved wooden hinge on pin. Legs are slender and fluted. The ankles are bulbous, and taper downward. Checkerboard inlay at bottom of skirt. Center front panel of inlay has an oval -- inlay is figured mahogany set into the satin wood. Table top is rectangular with arch of wood carved of same wood at the front of the table top.
- Material:
- Wood
Mahogany
Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- H-29.75 W-34.75 D-17.625 inches
- Provenance:
- Bequest of Ann Cummings (1914-1992), who lived in Virginia. Her family has Acworth, NH and Concord, NH histories.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Ann Cummings
- People:
- Cummings, Ann (1914-1992)
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