Side table

Date1740-1790

OriginAmerica, Connecticut, Eastern or Massachusetts, Southeastern or Rhode Island

MediumMaple

DimensionsOH: 26 3/4"; OW: 35 1/4"; OD: 27 1/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1955-28

DescriptionSide table: rectangular top with shaped corners in projecting circles ("porringer top"); straight skirt with shaped ends; turned, tapered legs curving out to pad feet.

Construction: rails tenoned adn double pegged into tops of legs; top pegged to top of table frame.