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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Tavern Table
Object Number
1970-07-5
Description
Bread-board top pegged to frame on three sides; one wide drawer, knob, thumb-nail moulding, two large dovetails on front, corners in back have three dovetails. Bottom champhered on three sides, eat fits into groove. Back nailed to back board. Runs on two horizontal boards, fitted into front rail, nailed to bottom of back board. Guide rails nailed with hand wrought nails; slender block and turned legs with ring in center of elongated vases and terminating with button feet. Rectangular stretcher showing wear.
Comment
Purchased from Mrs. Norton Warner, North Street, Litchfield; Belonged to C. Norton Warner's gr-gr-grandfather, Simeon Smith of Sharon, CT
Category
Date Made
1750-1790
Dimensions
28"H; top: 43 1/2" x 30"; frame: 30 1/2" x 13 1/4"
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