Table

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Table

Entry/Object ID

2004.002.001

Description

Center table having three legs on straight columnar pedestal, with casters.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2004.002.

Source or Donor

Black, Robert A., Henry Wm. deS., and Willliam P.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Henry William deSaussure, M.D., and Margarette deS. Black, his daughter

Made/Created

Date made

1820 - 1850

Place

Country

United States of America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Table

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Support Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Other Name

Center Table

Material

Mahogany, Mahogany veneer, Marble

Location

Location

Building

AR 108

Moved By

Jill Beute Koverman

Date

April 10, 2004

Location

Building

AR WEST PARLOR

Category

Permanent

Provenance

Notes

Collected by: Henry William deSaussure, MD This table served as a library & center table for Dr. deSaussure for decades in his offices and surgery at 95 Ashley Avenue on the ground floor, an historic home from the 1840s-1850s. It later served for four decades as the hall center table at his and his daughter's home at 45 Legare Street.

Exhibition

5

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

February 12, 2023

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

June 13, 2023