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Gate-leg Table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wooden table, Gate-leg Table. Oval-shaped top, made of two panels. Four turned legs, two inner and two outer, connected by stretchers. Inner legs tapered and on a curved base. Outer legs straight with decorative spindle turning. Tabletop divided down center. Shadow cast on plain white background.

Artwork details

Date:
1700–1725
Medium:
Walnut
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
538 × 625 px
Museum record:
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