Card table. Mahogany with birch veneer and lightwood inlay. Demilune leaves with inlaid ends that peak at the top of the legs; a string inlaid conforming skirt. Rests on tapered legs with string inlay.
card tables
birch (wood)
veneer
inlay (process)
mahogany (wood)
Federal
Table
Table, Card
Table, Card
In chalk on the underside top is: N.B. BED.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
30 x 35 1/2 x 17 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.41
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Card Table Accession Number 1986.18
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