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S. & J. Rawson, Jr.

Card Table
Now On View

Maker

S. &amp

Culture

American

Title

Card Table

Year

ca.1828-1835

Medium

  • Mahgoany,
  • mahgoany veneer,
  • pine

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Mahgoany,
  • mahgoany veneer,
  • pine

Materials

pine, mahogany veneer, mahogany

Geography

Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island

Dimensions

70.5 x 93 cm (27 3/4 x 36 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: Label affixed to bottom of well:Furniture Warehouse/S. & J. RAWSON, JR./ NO 68, BROAD STREET, PROVIDENCE/HAVE CONSTANTLY ON HAND, OF THEIR OWN MANUFACTURE, AND WILL MAKE TO ORDER/ALL KINDS OF /CABINET FURNITURE/SIDEBOARDS, SECRETARIES AND BOOKCASES, SOFAS & C./Which they will dispose of as cheap as any regular Cabinet Maker in town/ALSO PIER TABLES . avery superior article; Pillar, Claw, Card and Dining TABLES/WARDROBES; BUREAUS; Mahogany and Birch BEDSTEADS/ All orders from a distance will be thankfully received and punctually attended to

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Elizabeth Hazard

Object Number

76.191

Type

  • Furniture

Publications

  • Books

American Furniture In Pendleton House

Exhibition History

18th and 19th-Century American Galleries
Jun 19, 2015
Charles Pendleton House
Jan 02, 2015
Focus on Form
American Furniture from the Museum's Collection
Apr 01, 1998 – May 21, 2000
Romanticism and Revival
Nineteenth-Century American Art from the Permanent Collection
Dec 04, 1992 – Jun 26, 1993

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

S. & J. Rawson, Jr. (American, 1828-1852), cabinetmaker
Card Table, ca.1828-1835
Mahgoany, mahgoany veneer, pine
70.5 x 93 cm (27 3/4 x 36 5/8 inches)
Gift of Elizabeth Hazard 76.191

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