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Table

Auguste-Emile Rinquet-Leprince

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Table by Auguste-Emile Rinquet-Leprince. Black table with rounded edges on top. The tabletop is rectangular and glossy. Four curved legs, tapered towards the bottom, with a slight outward curve. The top two-thirds of each leg are black, while the bottom third features gold-colored ornate details. The gold details are attached at three points on each leg: top, middle, and bottom. The table is positioned at an angle, with one long edge facing the viewer. The background is white with shadows cast by the table.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1843
Medium
Fruitwood, poplar, ebony, satinwood, and oak veneers
Culture
American or French
Dimensions
599 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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