Dumbwaiter

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Dumbwaiter
Datec. 1760
Made inEngland
MediumMahogany
Dimensions48 × 23 3/4 in. diameter (121.9 × 60.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.69.190
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Bayou Bend Dining Room
Exposé

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Provenance[Israel Sack, Inc., New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1969.

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Dumbwaiter
c. 1750–1880
Mahogany
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scan from file photograph
c. 1815–1825
Mahogany, mahogany veneer, and yellow-poplar; eastern white pine, mahogany, paint, and gilt
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Sofa Table
c. 1815–1825
Mahogany, mahogany veneer; eastern white pine, yellow poplar, cherry, and mahogany
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Pier Table
c. 1815–1825
Mahogany and mahogany veneer; eastern white pine, mahogany, yellow-popolar, marble, mirror glass, brass, and gilt
B.67.29
Worktable
c. 1800–1820
Mahogany and mahogany veneer; eastern white pine, mahogany, and hard maple
B.69.383
Card Table
c. 1820–1830
Grained, painted, and gilded mahogany, and birch; mahogany veneer on eastern white pine with black walnut banding, ash, eastern white pine, cherry, and original brass casters
B.68.31
Writing Table and Bookcase
c. 1825–1835
Mahogany and mahogany veneer; eastern white pine, yellow-poplar, gilding, glass, and gilt-bronze mounts
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Desk and Bookcase
c. 1745–1780
Mahogany; mahogany, eastern white pine, yellow-poplar, and black cherry
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Roundabout Chair
c. 1750–1800
Mahogany; mahogany
B.69.401
Looking Glass
c. 1785–1815
Mahogany and mahogany veneer; white pine, composition, gold leaf, iron, and mirrored glass
B.2008.14
Card Table
c. 1820–1825
Mahogany, mahogany veneer, rosewood, and ebony; yellow-poplar, cherry, eastern white pine, and brass
B.68.32
scan from file photograph
c. 1745–1770
Mahogany; mahogany veneer, coniferous wood pine, spruce or fir, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
B.59.34