Drop-leaf table, oval walnut top with two hinged leaves: rectangular apron with ogee curves on short ends; four slender legs with sharp knees and a slight cabriole curve, ending in small round pad feet; two legs attached to pine gates hinged on wooden dowels to long sides of apron.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1725 - 1745
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Depth
13 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 in. (33 cm)
Dimension Description
Open
Height
27-1/2 in
Width
38-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 27 1/2 x 38 1/2 in. (69.9 x 97.8 cm)
Material
Walnut, Pine
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Top: One of the outer leaves shows concentrated, superficial area of scratching (4"X4") above leg when extended, and also some scattered small scratches throughout; small chip to veneer in one corner; light and dark areas of discoloration. Center leaf has minimal scratching and discoloration; opposite outer leaf has areas of discoloration and minimal scratch marks; 4 1/2" line of small dark marks, possibly inherent in wood; small chips in veneer noted where leaves fold; small repair measuring 1" on upper knee of one stationary leg; 2" horizontal spllit on base near knee; C-shaped gouges on exterior panel of base; 1 1/2" X 2" area of flaking wood on interior of base above natural knot in the wood; evidence of mold throughout base; some fading to top secondary to sunlight.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Unknown
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Accessioned in 1979, acquired before.
Misc: Table reproduced by Harden Furniture Company.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Adolph Philipse's Bedchamber/NE
