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Card table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The card table by Gillows has a rectangular top with rounded corners and curved edges. The top surface is made of dark wood and has a smooth finish. A decorative edge runs along the bottom of the top surface. The table has four curved legs with a rounded, paw-like foot at the end of each. The legs are also made of dark wood and have a similar finish to the top surface. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1765
Medium
Mahogany, mahogany veneer, birch, tulip poplar
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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