CRESCENT TABLE

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: First Floor Library

About this object

The cresecnt table has a top decorated with marquetry in a pattern of vine scrolls. There is a carved freize drawer in the front which is outlined with dark dots on a string and has a bronxe pull. It stands on four square tapered legs which have inlaid bars of darker wood in them. At the top of each leg is a corner piece also with bars of inlaid woods.

Object name:

CRESCENT TABLE

Made from:

Wood -- metal

Made in:

England

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

70.1 × 83.8 × 58.4 cm (27 5/8 × 33 × 23 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

33.21

Class:

FURNITURE

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973