Center Table
Joseph Barry
- Artist
- Joseph Barry
- Title
- Center Table
- Date
- c. 1825 - 1830
- Medium
- curly maple, mahogany, pine, poplar, and oak
- Dimensions
- Overall: 29 × 48 1/8 inches (73.7 × 122.2 cm)Detachable top: 4 3/4 × 48 1/8 inches (12.1 × 122.2 cm)Bottom: 24 1/4 × 40 inches (61.6 × 101.6 cm)
- Tags
- Furnishing
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Mary Telfair.
- Accession Number
- 1875.16
Fulfilling her desire for “a small center table of the best bird’s eye maple,” Mary Telfair commissioned this Classical Revival table. This piece is an elegant example of early 19th-century furniture design.
