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Pier Table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pier Table by artist. Dark brown wood table with a rectangular top covered in marbled stone. A single drawer spans the front. Legs are curved with ornate carvings and end in a claw foot. The table has a rope-like molding around the bottom edge of the drawer. The background is light gray with a black border. The table casts a shadow on the floor.

Artwork Details

Date
1750–90
Medium
Mahogany, cherry, sweet gum, white pine
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 409 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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