Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1927.59
Medium:
Plaster with wash
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Table frame
Object Number:
1952.399
Date:
1860-1900
Medium:
Mahogany
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 x 37 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. ( 71.1 x 95.2 x 54.6 cm )
Description:
Rectangular mahogany Chippendale-style table with marble top; apron carved and parcel-gilded with a tassel motif; cabriole legs with carved knees terminating in parcel-gilded ball-and-claw feet; white marble tabletop with notched edge.
Gallery Label:
The side rails of this table are dowelled together, suggesting that it may be a late nineteenth-century reproduction in the earlier Chippendale style.
Credit Line:
Bequest of A. E. Gallatin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
