Card Table
Decorative Arts and Design
MAKER
Unknown
MEDIUM
Mahogany, other woods, gilt bronze, marbled paper
DATES
ca. 1815â1820
DIMENSIONS
30 1/2 x 36 1/8 x 17 7/8 in. (77.5 x 91.8 x 45.4 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
no marks
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
2004.95.2
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Andrew Berrien Jones
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Rectangular card table with rounded corners and hinged slightly-overhanging top on wide columnar base with bronze ring hardware at base on parabolic X-stretcher on top of four short cylindrical legs with flattened concentric circle buttons and atop bronze bulbous vegetal feet consisting of a ring of leaves at the top and tapering gadrooned flutes at the bottom, raised on casters. Highly refinished.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Unknown. Card Table, ca. 1815â1820. Mahogany, other woods, gilt bronze, marbled paper, 30 1/2 x 36 1/8 x 17 7/8 in. (77.5 x 91.8 x 45.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Andrew Berrien Jones, 2004.95.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.95.2_PS2.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, overall, 2004.95.2_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2010
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