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Card Table
Accession # 1997.150.14
Maker Unknown
Title Card Table
Date ca. 1800
Medium Mahogany, birdseye maple veneer and wood inlay, white pine
Dimensions 29 1/2 x 36 1/4 x 117 3/4 in. (73.9 x 92.7 x 45.8 cm)
Credit Line Matthew Scott Sloan Collection, Gift of Lidie Lane Sloan McBurney
Location Visible Storage: Case 38, Shelf F (18th-Century Furniture)
Description Card table has serpentine table top with ovolo corners and strip of birdseye maple veneer on top front edge. Hinged top; proper left rear leg attached to swinging rail. Front and side rails decorated with rectangular panels of birdseye maple veneer framed by banding of dark wood, bordered on the bottom by demi-lunette marquetry. Reeded, turned legs. CONDITION - Minor scratches and wear on top under modern finish. Loss at left top edge.