Wicker Table

Date1885

MediumWood, Wicker, Cane, Metal

Dimensions28.5"H x 26.5"W x 26.5"D

ClassificationsFurniture

Catalog number79.18.1

DescriptionThis table has four ball feet and round legs wrapped with wicker. There are curved and straight wicker wrapped pieces of wood between the legs on all four sides. Reed curlicues are attached to the curved pieces of wood. There is a round reed basket centered between four curved wicker wrapped pieces of wood, which are attached to the lower part of the legs. The basket may have been used to hold yarn. There are round finials under each corner of the table top (one is missing). The tabletop has a beveled frame with a cane insert. This table may have been used to display a bible or photo-album.

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