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2. Israel Sack - Wikipedia

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   Israel Sack (September 15, 1883 – May 4, 1959) was a Lithuanian American antiques dealer specializing in early American furniture. [1] Sack was instrumental in developing the private collections of Henry Ford, Henry Francis du Pont, Ima Hogg, and other leading collectors and supplying the Americana collections of "virtually every major museum in the country" per The New York Times. [2]

3. Tip-top table - Wikipedia

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   These multi-purpose tables were historically used for playing games, drinking tea or spirits, reading and writing, and sewing. [4] The tables were popular among both elite and middle-class households [5] in Britain and the USA in the 18th and 19th centuries. They became collector's items (pie-crust tea tables) early in the 20th century. [6]

4. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Loo tables were very popular in the 18th and 19th centuries as candlestands, tea tables, or small dining tables, although they were originally made for the popular card game loo or lanterloo. Their typically round or oval tops have a tilting mechanism , which enables them to be stored out of the way (e.g. in room corners) when not in use.

5. Teapoy - Wikipedia

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   A teapoy is an item of furniture. The word is of Indian origin, and was originally used to describe a three-legged table, literally meaning "three feet" in Hindi. [1] [2]By erroneous association with the word "tea" [1] in the middle of the 19th century, [3] it is also used to describe a table with a container for tea, or a table for holding a tea service.

6. Queen Anne style furniture - Wikipedia

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   The tilt-top tea table on a tripod was first made during the "Queen Anne" (in reality George II) period in the 1730s. [16] Queen Anne eventually was eclipsed by the later Chippendale style; late Queen Anne and early Chippendale pieces are very similar, and the two styles are often identified with each together. [17] [18] [19] [20]

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