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Drop-leaf Table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Drop-leaf Table by artist unknown. Dark brown table with a semicircular top. The top is made of two sections of wood with a thin line running down the middle. The table has a drawer on the right side. The legs are turned and tapered, with ornate spindle work. Four legs are connected by two stretchers on the bottom. The table legs end in small feet. The background is white. The table is angled to the right.

Artwork details

Date:
1700–1730
Medium:
Walnut
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 468 px
Museum record:
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