Museum Collections
Luce Center
Card table
Object name
Card table
Date
1795-1805
Medium
Mahogany, pine
Dimensions
closed: 28 1/2 x 35 3/4 x 17 1/2 in. ( 72.4 x 90.8 x 44.4 cm )
Description
Mahogany Federal card table with light and dark wood inlay; square top with ovolo corners and band of patterned inlay along edge; apron with seven rectangles of stringing, the one at center front enclosing an oval, and a band of zigzag-patterned inlay along lower edge; four tapering, squared legs (one a fly leg) with stringing, the front two with bellflower inlay.
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Morris, Jr.
Object Number
1957.206
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





