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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Mahogany drop-leaf pad-foot dining table)
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Date (Execution) : |
c.1780
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Geographical Origin : |
unknown
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Cultural Group : |
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
metal; wood (mahogany); stain/varnish
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Support / Technique : |
cast; cut; carved; applied; assembled
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Object Type : |
dropleaf tables
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Visual Description :
This drop-leaf table is simple in design. The legs are slender, smaller in diameter from the bottom and becomes slightly thicker towards the top. The legs are cylindrical in shape. The feet are circular, like pads. The surface of the table has no engravings and consists of three rectangular pieces. All areas of the table are varnished except for the sides that are hidden when the leafs are dropped.
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Accession # : |
U001.11.841
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Width (cm) : |
116.00
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Height (cm) : |
70.70
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Depth (cm) : |
106.20
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of the Estate of Michael C. Williams
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Artist Statement : |
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