Writing table
- Published/Created:
- Massachusetts, United States
ca. 1780–1800 - Physical Description:
- Height: 30 in.; Width: 42 in.; Depth, closed: 20 1/2 in.; Depth, open: 41 in.
- Materials:
- mahogany
- Notes:
- Sack catalogue description: Large Hepplewhite mahogany writing table, one long drawer, folding leaf supported by two swing rear legs; diamond-inlaid borders, faded light brown color. By descent in the Dodge family, Damariscotta, Maine; sold to the former owner in 1905.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 2, p. 499, pl. 1210. - Variant Titles:
- Large Hepplewhite mahogany writing table
- Topics:
- Decoration and ornament--Hepplewhite style
Furniture--United States - Period/Style:
- Federal
Hepplewhite - Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 2725
- Genre:
- writing tables (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
Physical Object - Content Type:
- Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Prints & Photographs - Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Source Title:
- Israel Sack, Inc., Archive
- Source Created:
- New York, New York, United States
1957–1990 - Source Note:
- Sack, December 1968
This information is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship. - Folder:
- Folder 10667 cab2dr3
- Yale Collection:
- Yale University Art Gallery
- Digital Collection:
- Israel Sack Furniture Archive
- OID:
- 10955692
- PID:
- digcoll:844372
