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Table

ca. 1940
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 774
Frank Lloyd Wright designed this table and its mate, 1981.438.3, for Auldbrass Plantation near Yemassee, South Carolina, one of his "Usonian" projects. This is one of his few projects in the South. Other pieces, 1981.438.1–1981.438.5, designed for this house include a sideboard, a chair, and a clerestory window.

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Object Information
  • Title: Table
  • Maker: Frank Lloyd Wright (American, Richland Center, Wisconsin 1867–1959 Phoenix, Arizona)
  • Date: ca. 1940
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Cyprus plycore, cyprus veneer
  • Dimensions: 17 5/8 x 30 x 30 in. (44.8 x 76.2 x 76.2 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Jessica Stevens Loring, 1981
  • Object Number: 1981.438.2
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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