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"Universal" Table from Thomas Sheraton's Design Book

About the Item

A "universal" table documented in the Thomas Sheraton's Design book. This mahogany table has two pullout leaves with a central tabletop that drops down. There are two drawers, one having three compartments, with hidden trays inside. Thomas Jefferson had two of this model table, also called a secret flap table, at Monticello.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 44.75 in (113.67 cm)Depth: 35.75 in (90.81 cm)
  • Style:
    American Classical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ELS - 462241stDibs: 1003098766265D
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