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Table, Breakfast

Object Name:
Table, Breakfast
Object ID:
1980.005
Creator:
Mooers & Tibbetts
Place of Origin:
Manchester, NH
Date:
1847-1852
Description:
Drop-leaf breakfast table. Maple and white pine, with painted graining. Table top grained to look like mahogany. Center panel quite faded, moderate crazing of finish. Approximately square tabletop when opened. Several round wooden plugs in table top surface. Tabletop attached to plain rectangular support rails with screws; drop-leaves attached with screws and metal plate hinges, and supported with swing-out wood rails. Legs are square at top and turned below with baluster turnings. Ring turnings at ankle, tapered feet. Stencilled under the leaf: "FROM / MOOERS & TIBBETTS / NO. 8 / MERRIMACK BLOCK / MANCHESTER.N.H.".
Material:
Wood
Maple
Pine
Metal
Dimensions:
H-29.5 W-42 D-18.75 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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