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Card table

about 1790-1810
Object PlaceMassachusetts
Medium/TechniqueMahogany, holly, rosewood, satinwood, ebony, maple, pine
Dimensions74.6 x 45.6 x 44.1 cm (29 3/8 x 17 15/16 x 17 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Hollis French
Accession number40.600
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
InscriptionsIllegible pencil inscription on bottom. In chalk on bottom: "L" followed by a triangle and square.
ProvenanceBy 1912, Hollis French [see note 1]; 1940, gift of Hollis French to the MFA (Accession Date: October 10, 1940); December 19, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA.

NOTES:
[1] Lent by Hollis French to the MFA on November 12, 1912.
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