Card Tables

Artist John Seymour 1738 - 1818

Artist Thomas Seymour 1771 - 1848

Date1790-1800

Terms

Card Tables
Holly Branch
Birch
Mahogany
Pine
Portland
Boston

Dimensions73.6 × 86.29 × 86.29 cm (29 × 34 × 34 in.)

MarkingsLabel, formerly on front apron, indicates that this once belonged to Hannah Conant Whiting, wife of Col. William Whiting (1788-1862). M. 1811.

Credit LineGift of Cummings E. Davis (1886)

Object numberF1316

DescriptionAttributed to John and Thomas Seymour. Circular top, 4 legs, one leaf. Straight, square, tapered legs. Curved front apron. Leaf folds on top. Two lines of stringing on edge of leaf and top. Dark veneer on apron, with rectangular stringing, light band around bottom and over legs. Inlaid dark ellipse on tops of legs, outlined in stringing. Stringing down legs.

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