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Pembroke Table

Duncan Phyfe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black table with a white top, featuring a pedestal base with three curved legs, each ending in a small caster. The pedestal base features leaf carvings. The tabletop appears to have two leaves inserted, making it octagonal in shape. A decorative round emblem is visible on the front center of the table. The tabletop is white; the rest of the table is black. The background is white. The image is titled "Pembroke Table by Duncan Phyfe".

Artwork details

Date:
1810–20
Medium:
Mahogany, brass, tulip poplar, white pine
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 481 px
Museum record:
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