Center Table

American

ca. 1865–70

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 737

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Title: Center Table
Date: ca. 1865–70
Geography: Made in United States
Culture: American
Medium: Walnut with inlays of other woods, gilding, gilt bronze mounts, and porcelain plaques.
Dimensions: 31 x 52 x 34 in. (78.7 x 132.1 x 86.4 cm)
Credit Line: Friends of the American Wing Fund, 2002
Object Number: 2002.502.1
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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