Table, console

Name/Title

Table, console

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.336

Description

Rectangular marble table, white marble slab top with a border of inlaid minerals (malachite and azurite identified) in diamond, circle and flower shapes: two caryatids (draped female figures copied from the Erectheum, a temple in Athens, Greece), form the front supports; two rectangular piers form back supports; all four supports rest on brown marble bases. Paper label glued to underside of top: "This belonged to/ Edward Coleman/ Born 1792 Died 1841".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1840

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

39-1/2 in

Width

59-3/4 in

Depth

23-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 39 1/2 x 59 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. (100.3 x 151.8 x 60.3 cm)

Material

Malachite, Marble

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: See treatment report in object file. Remarks: Conserved at Peebles Island, 1988. See treatment report.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mary Coleman Livingston Delafield

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Brigadier General John Ross Delafield

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Entrance Hall