Stand Maker: Unknown

1800–1825

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
Medium

Soft maple, maple veneer; eastern white pine

Dimensions

27 3/4 × 17 1/8 × 16 3/4 in. (70.5 × 43.5 × 42.5 cm)

Credit Line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

Accession Number

1930.2482

Geography

Made in Coastal New England, United States

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Furniture

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Provenance
Possibly Charles Woolsey Lyon (1872–1945), Albany and New York; sold to Francis Patrick Garvan (1875–1937), New York, about 1921 [see note 1]; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1930

Note 1: This table may be the “decorated curl maple stand” listed on an invoice from Lyon of May 1, 1921 (Lyon correspondence, Francis Patrick Garvan Correspondence and Related Papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C
Bibliography
  • David L. Barquist, Elisabeth Donaghy Garrett, and Gerald W. R. Ward, American Tables and Looking Glasses in the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 71–73, no. 4, ill
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

stands (support furniture)

Inscriptions

"OK HH" and "ROAO / 7667 2[encircled]" are written in crayon on the underside of the top.

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