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Mahogany Center Table

This mahogany and marble center table modeled after the French fashion is one of two ordered from France in 1817, possibly for the Red Room. French tables of this form were often copied in America.
Artist
Unknown
Date of Work
ca. 1817
Type
Furnishings
Credit
White House Historical Association
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