Stock Photo - Sideboard, ca. 1795–1805, Possibly made in Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Possibly made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, satinwood, silver, copper, verre églomisé with yellow poplar, white pine, mahogany, 65 1/2 x 89 x 31 in. (166.4 x 226.1 x 78.7 cm), Furniture, Unknown in American homes prior to the 1790s, the sideboard quickly became an essential component of the fashionable dining room. It provided space for the storage and display of expensive silver flatware, porcelain, and glassware used during the course of a meal