Tilt-top tea table, 1765, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, H. 29 in. (73.7 cm); Diam. 37 in. (94 cm), Furniture, Types of furniture associated with social interactions—especially the serving and drinking of tea—were indispensable components of fashionable parlors during the second half of the eighteenth century. Tilt-top tea tables, featuring a single pillar supported by three legs, could be placed against a wall for storage when their tops were tilted to a vertical position
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Tilt-top tea table, 1765, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, H, 29, 73.7 cm, Diam, 37, 94, Furniture, Types, furniture associated, social interactions—, serving, drinking, tea— indispensable components, fashionable parlors, second half, eighteenth century, tea, tables, featuring, single pillar, supported, three legs, placed, wall, storage, tops, tilted, vertical position
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