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Card table

Probably by: Duncan Phyfe (American (born in Scotland), 1770–1854)
1800–10
Object Place: New York, New York, United States

Medium/Technique Satinwood, mahogany, pine, brass paw feet and casters
Dimensions Overall: 73 x 86 x 45.1 cm (28 3/4 x 33 7/8 x 17 3/4 in.)
Credit Line The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession Number41.593
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas

Catalogue Raisonné Eighteenth-Century American Arts No. 65 (one of a pair)
DescriptionElliptical-shaped folding top; apron edged in bead-moulding of gilt-brass, has 3 shaped panels of inlay with turned pendants below outer ones. Vertical rod in supporting post from rear legs to fly bracket for open top. Turned post carved with acanthus leaves. Tripod base with leaf-carved and reeded surface on curved legs with brass paw feet and casters
Provenance1941, Purchased from Israel Sack, New York, by Maxim Karolik, Boston, MA; 1941, gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts (Accession Date October 9, 1941)