© 2000, 2010, 2012, 2018, 2019  D. Beach, Whispering Woodworks LLC

Turned Leg Rectangular Tea Table - Built for Mount Vernon

This table was built for the newly reconstructed distillery at George Washington's Mount Vernon.   Based on historical evidence, a similar table was located in the distillery manager's bedchamber.  The table was designed in the style of several existing examples of turned leg tea tables of Southern origin.  The overall dimensions of the table is approximately 27" wide  x 21.5" deep x 28" high.  The construction includes hand turned legs and stretchers, pinned mortise and tenon joinery, a decorative bead around the apron and a lightly distressed oil and wax finish.  The size, style, wood selection, and coloring can be customized to suit the customer's requirements.
Whispering Woodworks David S. Beach  Fine Custom Furniture and Reproductions Leesburg, VA 703-737-2126
These pieces are examples of the type of work I do. Let me know what I can build for you.
Detail views of the legs and stretchers.
Detail view showing the table top.
The photo below shows the table in the Distillery Manager's bedchamber at George Washington's Mount Vernon.

Features

Primary construction is solid walnut with a beautifully wide board top. Reproduction made for George Washington’s Mount Vernon On display in the Mount Vernon Distillery The dimensions are approximately 28" high x 27" wide x 21.5" deep Mortise and tenon joinery throughout the piece. Hand turned legs with box stretcher design This table was finished with and a clear varnish. Other woods, styles and finishes are available
© 2000, 2010, 2012, 2018, 2019  D. Beach, Whispering Woodworks LLC

Turned Leg Rectangular Tea

Table - Built for Mount

Vernon

This table was built for the newly reconstructed distillery at George Washington's Mount Vernon.   Based on historical evidence, a similar table was located in the distillery manager's bedchamber.  The table was designed in the style of several existing examples of turned leg tea tables of Southern origin.  The overall dimensions of the table is approximately 27" wide  x 21.5" deep x 28" high.  The construction includes hand turned legs and stretchers, pinned mortise and tenon joinery, a decorative bead around the apron and a lightly distressed oil and wax finish.  The size, style, wood selection, and coloring can be customized to suit the customer's requirements.
Whispering Woodworks David S. Beach  Fine Custom Furniture and Reproductions Leesburg, VA 703-737-2126
These pieces are examples of the type of work I do. Let me know what I can build for you.
Detail views of the legs and stretchers.
Detail view showing the table top.
The photo below shows the table in the Distillery Manager's bedchamber at George Washington's Mount Vernon.

Features

Primary construction is solid walnut with a beautifully wide board top. Reproduction made for George Washington’s Mount Vernon On display in the Mount Vernon Distillery The dimensions are approximately 28" high x 27" wide x 21.5" deep Mortise and tenon joinery throughout the piece. Hand turned legs with box stretcher design This table was finished with and a clear varnish. Other woods, styles and finishes are available