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Pier table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The "Pier table" by the artist is a wooden table with a marble top. The table has a rectangular shape with a flat top and four legs. The top is made of white marble with gray and tan veining. The table's body is made of dark wood with a reddish tint. The legs are long and slender with ornate carvings at the top. The legs have small wheels at the bottom. The table has a drawer on the front with a thin, horizontal panel. The drawer panel is made of the same wood as the rest of the table. The background of the image is a gradient gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1810
Medium
Mahogany, satinwood, marble
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 463 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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