SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Bureau table

John Townsend

Bureau table, John Townsend, ca. 1765, Mahogany, chestnut, tulip poplar

Maker: John Townsend
Date: ca. 1765
Medium: Mahogany, chestnut, tulip poplar
Dimensions: 34 3/8 x 36 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (87.3 x 92.7 x 52.1 cm)
Form: Table
Origin: Newport
Culture: American
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 10.125.83
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1909

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