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Table, Card

Object Name:
Table, Card
Object ID:
1976.036
Creator:
Wilder, Isaiah (1782-1867)
Date:
1815-1825
Description:
Card Table, square, Federal style. Mahogany. Serpentine front, half-serpentine sides and ovolo corners. Folding top with hinged leaf supported on swinging left rear leg. Edges of top are beaded; front rail has 1/8" vertical dash inlay separating the two sections of veneer. The four legs are banded at top and turning to ring and bulb turnings below rail. Legs are divided by three pairs of ring turnings; the feet are cylindrical and tapering. Stamp on top of fly rail: "I. WILDER. j".
Material:
Wood
Mahogany
Dimensions:
H-28.25 W-35 D-35 inches
Provenance:
Table acquired by NHHS from Herschel Burt with funds donated by Mr. Warren. Mr. Burt had acquired table from Richard Mills of Exeter, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of William L. Warren
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