rent tables (pedestal tables)
- Scope note
- Late 18th- and early 19th-century circular or octagonal pedestal tables which have a deep top with numerous drawers in the frieze. Often the drawers are marked with days of the week or dates, as such tables were used by landlords for filing collected rents.
- Date of creation: 18-Nov-2024
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024