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Slab table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Slab table by artist unknown. Black table with a marble top, rectangular in shape. The table top has a smooth surface with a patterned design. The table's legs are curved and tapered, with ornate carvings on the top portion. The legs are connected to the table top by curved, carved sections. The legs have a decorative foot with a small, rounded base. The table's frame and legs are made of dark-colored wood or metal with a glossy finish. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
1765–75
Medium:
Mahogany, black walnut, yellow pine; marble
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 479 px
Museum record:
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