Accession # |
67.120.13 |
Culture |
American
|
Title |
Tilt-Top Tripod Stand, Sheraton Style |
Date |
ca. 1800 |
Medium |
Mahogany |
Dimensions |
Overall: 28 1/2 x 22 x 16 1/2 in. (72.4 x 55.9 x 41.9 cm) |
Marks |
no marks |
Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
Signed |
no signature |
Credit Line |
Bequest of Laura L. Barnes |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 1, Shelf D (Tiffany Glass)
|
Description |
Sheraton style. Rectangular top with bowed, indented corners; two parallel braces screwed to underside; between them is plinth attached at one side by pins; at other by means of tea table lock (brass). Into center of shaft is affixed top of pedestal which is turned in vase and ring pattern. Into base of shaft are dovetailed tops of "snake" feet.
Condition: Excellent. Has been refinished with high gloss; otherwise in good condition. |