About the Artwork
Trestle Table
between 1660 and 1680
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American
American
Pine and maple
Overall: 28 × 124 × 24 inches (71.1 cm × 315 cm × 61 cm)
Furniture
American Art before 1950
Gift of Mrs. Edsel B. Ford
46.85
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Formerly in the collection of: Richardson Tavern, Medway, MA.
B. A. Behrend Eleanor Ford DIA in 1946
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Nutting, W. Furniture of the Pilgrim Century. Framingham, MA, 1924, p. 460 (ill.).
Bulletin of the DIA 26, 3 (1947): p. 65 (ill.).
American Decorative Arts from the Pilgrims to the Revolution. Detroit, 1967, p. 19, no. 23.
Nutting, W. Furniture Treasury, Vol. 1. Framingham, MA, 1928, no. 800 (ill.).
Antiques in Domestic Settings, Vol 40. 1941, pp. 288-290.
New England Begins: The Seventeenth Century, Vol. 2. Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, 1982, pp 213-214.
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American, Trestle Table, between 1660 and 1680, pine and maple. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Edsel B. Ford, 46.85.
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