Tavern Table

Furniture

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Tavern Table

Description

Tavern table with rectangular top, legs have groove turning. Rough stretchers and are joined near the bottom of legs

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Cabinetmaker

Date made

circa 1760 - circa 1780

Time Period

18th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

66.5 cm

Length

1.5 m

Materials

Material

Wood (pine)

Material Notes

top is white pine, frame is maple

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

The table would originally have been painted, probably red as red stain shows throughout the base. The top would originally have been pegged to the frame but the wooden pegs have been replaced by nails which no longer hold the top in place.