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  • Card table

    Card table

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: ca. 1786
    Accession Number: 27.161

  • Drop-leaf Pembroke Table

    Drop-leaf Pembroke Table

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: ca. 1795
    Accession Number: 1980.293

  • Chest of drawers

    Chest of drawers

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1765
    Accession Number: 27.57.1

  • Firescreen

    Firescreen

    Attributed to John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1760–90
    Accession Number: 10.125.422

  • Tall clock

    Tall clock

    Case by John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1789
    Accession Number: 27.57.2

  • Side Chair

    Side Chair

    Attributed to John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1760–70
    Accession Number: 2004.97

  • Drop-leaf dining table

    Drop-leaf dining table

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1756
    Accession Number: 2012.442.1

  • Bureau table

    Bureau table

    Attributed to John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: ca. 1765
    Accession Number: 10.125.83

  • Side chair

    Side chair

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1800
    Accession Number: 2012.63

  • Card table
    Card table

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: ca. 1786
    Accession Number: 27.161

  • Drop-leaf Pembroke Table
    Drop-leaf Pembroke Table

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: ca. 1795
    Accession Number: 1980.293

  • Chest of drawers
    Chest of drawers

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1765
    Accession Number: 27.57.1

  • Firescreen
    Firescreen

    Attributed to John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1760–90
    Accession Number: 10.125.422

  • Tall clock
    Tall clock

    Case by John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1789
    Accession Number: 27.57.2

  • Side Chair
    Side Chair

    Attributed to John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1760–70
    Accession Number: 2004.97

  • Drop-leaf dining table
    Drop-leaf dining table

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1756
    Accession Number: 2012.442.1

  • Bureau table
    Bureau table

    Attributed to John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: ca. 1765
    Accession Number: 10.125.83

  • Side chair
    Side chair

    John Townsend (1732–1809)

    Date: 1800
    Accession Number: 2012.63

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