Table
Period1720 - 1750
MediumWalnut, maple, and pine
Dimensions24.5 × 30.63 × 24.13 in. (62.2 × 77.8 × 61.3 cm)
InscribedA handwritten adhesive label glued to the table's underside reads "HH3 / MCHa - oval table / H. House / great hall / H-4 on inventory."
ClassificationsTables and Stands
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William C. Riker, 1968
Object number1990.622
DescriptionThis simple table includes a four-board oval top with a shaped batten attached to the underside, fastened to a frame consisting of a plain skirt, four turned legs ending in small ball feet, and four plain rectangular stretchers.Collections
ProvenanceThis appears to be an item described as an "Early stretcher table" purchased on 29 February 1968 for $575.00 from Mary Jennings, an antiques dealer from Lahaska, PA.
