Tea Table
Walnut
Mecklenburg or Amelia County, Virginia
By Direct Descent in the Alston Family of Saxham Hall, Warren County, North Carolina
Attributed to William Townes (1714-1777)
circa 1770
This table can be added to a small group of furniture including four tables attributed to the cabinet shop of William Townes who worked in Mecklenburg and Amelia Counties in Virginia. Several of the pieces have ownership histories in nearby North Carolina counties, including Warren County.
