1815-1820
GUSN-17222
Pier table. Marble, mahogany veneer, various secondary woods, ormolu mounts. Rectangular base rests directly on floor with D-shaped cut out supports two plain columns with brass mounts in front and rear pilaster which have molding but no brass. Brass mounts are decorated with bands of cross-hatching, leafage and guilloches. The rear pilasters form the vertical framing for a rectangular mirror. Front apron has applied ormolu mounts, the central one a goddess seated on a horse holding a sceptre and a cornucopia, flanked by a fern curving to a circular rosette. Top is grey-veined white marble.
pier tables (side tables)
tables (support furniture)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
marble (rock)
Table
Table, Side
Table, Pier
Table, Pier
199.646
Unknown
34 x 46 x 19 15/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. A.P. Davis
1931.1310
Massachusetts (United States)
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