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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Sewing table
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Sewing table

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumLacquered Wood
DimensionsOverall: 28 x 24 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (71.1 x 62.2 x 41.9 cm)
Credit LineChrysler Museum of Art, Moses Myers House, Norfolk, Virginia. The Historic Houses are the property of the City of Norfolk and are operated by The Chrysler Museum.
Object number97.49.73
On View
On view
DescriptionChinese sewing table lacquered a dark brown. Profusely decorated with flowers and figures predominately in gilt with touches of other colors. Hinged top, fitted interior. Turned standards and center stretchers. Paw carved feet.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Jean Dunand
ca. 1925
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
ca. 1815
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon  EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2014.
Keith Sonnier
1985
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Michael Allison
ca. 1829
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
18th century
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
18th century
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
ca. 1825
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
ca. 1825
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
ca. 1815
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
17th century