Table
1715-1730 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Card table of walnut with folding flap, which is veneered with burr walnut and has a herring-bone banding. Top and lower surface of flap veneered with figured walnut. A drawer in the frieze with cylindrical corners above, cabriole legs carved with scallop shells, and pendants of masks on the knees. Plain cabriole legs at back, one of which is hinged to frame to support top when open.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | burr walnut veneering, figured walnut veneering |
| Brief description | Card table, English, 1715-1730, walnut |
| Physical description | Card table of walnut with folding flap, which is veneered with burr walnut and has a herring-bone banding. Top and lower surface of flap veneered with figured walnut. A drawer in the frieze with cylindrical corners above, cabriole legs carved with scallop shells, and pendants of masks on the knees. Plain cabriole legs at back, one of which is hinged to frame to support top when open. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Ada Borner in memory of her husband Hermann Edward Frederick Borner |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | W.22-1929 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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