Table

Name/Title

Table

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.785

Description

Gateleg table with split legs: round top, hinged with wrought iron, and supported by hinged half-leg; triangular apron, with full leg at front and right corners, split leg at left; massively turned legs, heavy rectangular stretchers.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1733 Date made: r. 1700 - 1733

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 1020
# 89

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Open

Height

28-7/8 in

Diameter

32-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 28 7/8 x 32 1/2 in. (73.3 x 82.6 cm)

Material

oak, Pine, Wrought iron

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Underside of hinged side of table top (when flipped over) has 1" gouge on edge, four deep gouge marks- three near edge and one in center section, dark burn marks in center section and two small dark burn marks in outer circular section, outer circular section also has major arc-shaped scratch that follows movement of hinged leg, and old stains and heavy wear throughout both sections of top; round table top (when open) has numerous abrasions and gouges, old stains and heavy wear throughout, hinged side of round table top shows signs of warping and former staining and separation of outer board, stationary top half of round table top also shows separation of wood planks on two boards adjacent to hinges, there is loss of wood that may have been caused by the iron hinges; apron shows minimal signs of wear; proper left leg has chunk of wood from the block above its foot; all feet show wear including scratches, particularly proper left foot has major chunk of wood missing and evidence of old dry rot; iron hinge holding swing leg to base is separating at the center; legs and base have minimal splitting and scratches; metal strip on top of hinged leg show corrosion and separation from itself and the wood on one end; back of table shows a major 11" split that runs almost length of board on proper left side; back of board on proper left also shows gouges throughout.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Adolph Philipse's Bedchamber/NE