Table, Dropleaf

Drop-leaf table of cherry and birch, natural finish, Hancock, MA

1800-1825

Object ID:
1957.8409.1
Community:
Massachusetts, Hancock
Description

Small drop-leaf table with a cherry top and two leaves, turned birch legs and birch aprons. Hinges for leaves are iron or steel. Bottom outside arrises of aprons have a molded thumb bead. Aprons secured to legs with pinned mortise and tenon joints. Top held to undercarriage with wood screws in pocket holes. Probably natural finish with patina.

Massachusetts Hancock

Massachusetts Hancock

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