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Wall or console table of mahogany with a mirror in the back panel
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Wall or console table of mahogany with a mirror in the back panel

anonymous · c. 1840 · mahogany (wood); marble (rock); looking glasses; wood (plant material); oak (wood)

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

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Wall table veneered with mahogany on an oak core. On the rounded corners of the receding basement are two lying volutes, upon which two large broken volutes that also support the table apron; all decorated with acanthus leaves. The back panel contains a mirror. The underside of the table apron, which contains a drawer at the front, is edged with a pearl border. Backboard with a border of turned knobs; at the short sides is a pull-out leaf. White and grey veined marble top.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineWand- of consoletafel van mahoniehout met spiegel in de achterwand. c. 1840. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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