Oval-top tea table
Unknown American, American
possibly 1700-1735
Pine and maple, original black paint
Height: 24 in. (61 cm)
Width: 33 in. (83.8 cm)
Diameter: 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Richard and Terry Albright in honor of John T. Kirk and Trevor Fairbrother
2020.12.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Furniture
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Publication History
John T. Kirk, American Furniture: Understanding Styles, Construction, and Quality. New York: H. N. Abrams, 2000, p. 36 (fig. 33).
Provenance
Dealer Roger Bacon (1904-1982), Exeter, New Hampshire; sold to John T. Kirk, about 1965; sold back to Roger Bacon, 1975; sold to Richard Charles Albright (1939-2019) and Terry Keppel Albright (1942-2018), late 1975 or early 1976; bequeathed to their sons, Aaron, Tim, and Bear Albright, 2019; given to present collection, 2020
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