Table

Name/Title

Table

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.13

Description

Tilt-top table with round top, baluster-shaped shaft and three legs terminating in carved "snake" feet: turnings on shaft: cylinder, ring, reel, baluster, reel with top curving downward, ring, cylinder; bottom edge of shaft carved in cyma-curva, cyma-reversa between legs; legs keyed into bottom of shaft; "drop" on bottom edge of leg near shaft; table top supported by rectangular block; block fits in between two slightly-shaped rectangular lengths of wood which are screwed to the top; round, locking hardware of brass screwed to bottom of top and slides into slot on top of shaft.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Max top diameter 21 1/2"

Height

28-1/8 in

Diameter

20-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 28 1/8 x 20 1/2 in. (71.4 x 52.1 cm)

Material

Mahogany, brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Some splitting of base near legs; dark scar on top, 4" long.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.372 - Table, tea - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Breakfast Room