Pier table Maker: Unknown

1875–1915

American Decorative Arts

Not on view

Medium

Unidentified species of Thespesia; mahogany (corner blocks)

Dimensions

30 3/8 × 40 3/4 × 21 in. (77.1 × 103.5 × 53.3 cm)

Credit Line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

Accession Number

1942.263

Geography
Culture
Period

19th–20th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Garvan purchased this table from Tiffany Studios in New York in December 1916 or January 1917. Gift in 1942 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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), 366–67, no. A1, ill.

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Additional information

Object/Work type

pier tables

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