The overhanging top above a shaped apron with drop pendants joining four spurred cabriole legs ending in pad feet, probably made for the cabinetmaker's father Recompence Sherrill, whose initials are reportedly incised to the underside. Height 27 1/4 inches, width 31 inches, depth 26 36 3/4 inches.

Please note that one of the feet on this table is replaced. This update was made on April 8, 2024.

Literature:

This table is illustrated and discussed in Failey, Long Island Is My Nation.

at least 3 spurs replaced; evidence that it was once painted black; typical

large shrinkage split in top, one foot pieced, at least 3 spurs replaced, evidence of very minor insect damage, evidence that it was once painted black, typical age-consistent wear.

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