Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Table-Trestle

See also: Table-trestle in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

Table-Trestle §

A portable structure similar to a modern sawhorse, used to support a table top for a feast.

Default orientation: fesswise, legs to base. No proper coloration.

Source: Guillim’s Display of Heraldry. Artist unknown.

Table-Trestle In Profile §

A portable structure used to support a table top for a feast.

Default orientation: fesswise, legs to base. No proper coloration.

This charge is blazoned by Rietstap as an "antique table with a single foot, viewed in profile."

Source: Siebmacher’s Wappenbuch of 1605. Artist: Johann Siebmacher. (Arms of Marschalgk von Ostheim, page 101.)