Card table

Creator:

Adams, Nehemiah, 1769-1840 (school of)

Published/Created:

Salem, Essex county, Massachusetts, United States
ca. 1800–1810

Physical Description:

29 3/4 x 37 x 18 in.

Materials:

Mahogany; satinwood or birch

Notes:

Sack catalogue description: Sheraton mahogany serpentine-shaped card table with turret corners, three-paneled front with crossbanded and inlaid borders, the center panel figured satinwood or birch; slender reeded tapered legs ending in bulbous feet, beautiful mellow brown patina. School of Nehemiah Adams.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 7, p. 1881, pl. P5188.

Variant Titles:

Sheraton mahogany serpentine-shaped card table

Topics:

Decoration and ornament--Sheraton style
Furniture--United States

Period/Style:

Federal
Sheraton

Culture:

American

Accession Number:

5188

Genre:

card 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, 1983
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:

10955926

PID:

digcoll:844432