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Dressing Table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dressing Table by artist. Dark brown wooden table with a flat top and rounded edges. The table has three drawers, one long top drawer and two shorter side-by-side bottom drawers. The middle bottom drawer has a carved shell design. All drawers have metal handles. The table stands on four curved legs with ornate carvings at the top. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
1740–90
Medium:
Cherry, maple, white pine
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 494 px
Museum record:
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