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| Figure 11 Gateleg table, probably New York City, 1700–1725. Mahogany with maple and tulip poplar. H. 30 1/8"; top: 58" x 72 1/4" (open). (Courtesy, Historic Hudson Valley, Tarrytown, New York; photo, Gavin Ashworth.) The original owners may have been Philip Van Cortlandt (1683–1748) and his wife, Catherine De Peyster (1688–ca. 1766), who were married in 1710. |