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Table
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Table

Godefroy Dester · 1775 - 1800 · marqueterie; gild; bronze (metal); maple (wood); wood (plant material); rosewood (wood); silk; oak (wood)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Table decorated with marquetry of pink, satin, and olive wood and other wood species on an oak core. The furniture rests on four tapering legs, which feature satin wood bands in marquetry with bells at the top. The rails have diamond-shaped marquetry with rosettes; the top has a braided motif with rosettes. On the front is a drawer with a writing slope, lined with green silk, and compartments with an inkwell and sand shaker. Above the top, at the back and sides, is a gallery.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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table
Credit lineTafel. 1775 - 1800. Godefroy Dester. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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