Table

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Table

Entry/Object ID

PM.79.8

Description

Drop-leaf gateleg table, rectangular top with slightly rounded ends and a semicircular leaf hinged to each side: four sausage-turned (a series of four ball turnings) legs, two of which split and swing out, with hinged skirt and portion of stretcher to support leaf; deep skirt on two long sides (when folded out - narrow slat for support), shallow skirt on short ends; box stretchers; bun feet; all dovetail hinges (top mortised together).

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1668 - 1733 Date made: r. 1668 - 1733

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

PCR 1133 1128

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Closed

Height

26 in

Width

13-1/2 in

Depth

30-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 26 x 13 1/2 x 30 3/4 in. (66 x 34.3 x 78.1 cm)

Dimension Description

Open

Width

40-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 40 1/4 in. (102.2 cm)

Material

Maple, Pine

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Drawer missing; wear on stretchers; small gouges especially on bottom base and legs; ring marks on top; the two circular drop-leaf tops have old cracks from edge toward center; hinge replaced but partially left in place on underside of table top.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Misc.: Table reproduced by Harden Furniture Company. Accessioned in 1979, acquired before. Style: Charles III if of Spanish origin.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Second Bedchamber/NW