The Library Table by Herter Brothers features a rectangular top with rounded corners that slopes slightly downward. The table top is made of dark brown wood with evenly spaced small circular indentations and a decorative gold border around the edges. The table's frame and legs are made of dark brown wood, adorned with intricate carvings, including flowers and foliage. The legs are shaped like animal feet and have a curved design. A lower shelf is supported by the legs. The table's sides feature decorative inlays with a combination of white, gold, and brown colors. The inlays depict various designs, including floral patterns and human figures. The background of the image is a plain gray color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1879–82
- Medium:
- Rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl, and abalone
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 474 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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