Table, dressing

Name/Title

Table, dressing

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.204

Description

Maple dressing table with attached looking-glass. One long drawer, two smaller drawers on top, and a shelf below. Mirror is adjustable and held in place by two brass rosettes and a lyre support. Mirror is swing action oblong upright over the drawers. Worksheet shows sideview of legs and feet.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1830 - 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Base

Width

18-3/4 in

Length

37-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 18 3/4 x 37 1/4 in. (47.6 x 94.6 cm)

Dimension Description

Top meas wide & long

Height

67 in

Width

20 in

Length

38-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 67 x 20 x 38 1/8 in. (170.2 x 50.8 x 96.8 cm)

Material

Maple (curly), Tulip, Poplar, brass, Mirror glass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: This piece looks to be water damaged. The finish is no longer present on a large portion of the table. Various areas of the piece are warped and cracked, especially the top where water may have collected. There are also strips of wood missing from the feet of the piece. The mirror is "foggy" and has a few dark patches.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Family room papers, page 1.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Maple Bedroom