Card table

Date

ca. 1745–50

Type

Card table

Medium

Carved walnut frame; pine top with marquetry of walnut, figured walnut, boxwood, alder burl, birch, olive wood, plum, padauk wood, yew, green-stained poplar, and other marquetry woods; lined with modern velvet; iron fittings

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

1974.356.126

Credit

The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973