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Unknown Maker, English

Tilt-Top Table

Maker

Unknown Maker, English

Culture

English

Title

Tilt-Top Table

Year

ca. 1850

Medium

  • papier-mâché,
  • mother-of-pearl inlay,
  • gilding

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • papier-mâché,
  • mother-of-pearl inlay,
  • gilding

Materials

inlay, mother of pearl, papier-mâché, paint, gilding

Geography

Place Made: probably; Place Made: Birmingham

Dimensions

102.9 x 50.2 cm (40 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. C.J. Moore, Jr. in memory of her father, Charles Brackett, Esq.

Object Number

1995.063

Type

  • Furniture

Exhibition History

Raid the Icebox Now with Pablo Bronstein
Historical Rhode Island Decor
Sep 20, 2019 – Sep 20, 2020

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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

Unknown Maker, English
Tilt-Top Table, ca. 1850
Papier-mâché, mother-of-pearl inlay, gilding
102.9 x 50.2 cm (40 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches)
Gift of Mrs. C.J. Moore, Jr. in memory of her father, Charles Brackett, Esq. 1995.063

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