TABLE
Datecirca 1840
MediumHardwood; Brass; Felt
Dimensions72.8 x 92 x 45.7 cm
Object numberGH.70.75
DescriptionRectangular (when closed) dark brown hardwood card table. When opened the table is sqaure and has green felt covering the top. The table top is hinged and swivels to keep pedestal in the center. The pedestal is column shaped with a barrel shaped portion carved with diagonal curving lines. The base is an elevated square with curved legs that are decorated with a raised leaf motif and ending in brass paw feet casters. The tops of the legs are curve and have a pattern of concentric circles. The table is in the style of furniture maker Duncan Phyfe.Collections