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Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Drop Leaf Table
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.

Drop Leaf Table

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1775
MediumWalnut | Oak | Pine
DimensionsOverall: 27 1/2 x 15 1/4 x 36 in. (69.9 x 38.7 x 91.4 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 numberM51.1.53
On View
On view
DescriptionA rectangular walnut drop leaf table with beaded straight Marlborough legs with chamfered inside corners. The end aprons are beaded, and the swing rails have unusual S-curved pull-outs.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.  Sized and color-correc…
Unknown
ca. 1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
ca. 1810
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
ca. 1815
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Herter Brothers
ca. 1872-1873
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
James Woodward
ca. 1799
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.  Sized and color-correc…
James Woodward
ca. 1799
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
George Hepplewhite
ca. 1790
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
George Hepplewhite
ca. 1790
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
William Seay
ca. 1790
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
ca. 1800