Table

Artist:John Henry Belter

Medium: Rosewood laminated and solid, chestnut, maple

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1855

Dimensions: 29 x 45 x 29 in. (73.7 x 114.3 x 73.7 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 67.6.3

Catalogue Description:
"Cartouche" top with molded edge; serpentine apron with open scrollwork and turreted corners with pendants. Four columnar legs fluted and attached to four serpentine feet. Finial, shaft and pendent in center. Each foot with original brass castor. CONDITION - One leg has broken off at base and received separately; cracked across glue joint into leg. Second leg broken clean across old glue joint at base is in place but loose. Ornament missing along underside of scroll work under table top at four sides of table, veneer layers splitting apart.

Brooklyn Museum