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Tilt-top Tea Table, ca. 1800, Maple, mahogany, bird's-eye maple
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Table · United States

Tilt-top Tea Table

Maker unknown · United States · ca. 1800

Medium
Maple, mahogany, bird's-eye maple
Dimensions
27 1/2 x 19 x 14 1/2 in. (69.9 x 48.3 x 36.8 cm)
Accession
10.125.159
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1909
Culture
American
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