MakerUnkown Maker
English
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Pair of Pier Tables
Date1770 or later
Probable placeLondon, England
MediumBeech; spruce (secondary wood) and gilding
Dimensions.1: 35 7/8 × 55 1/2 × 23 3/8 in. (91.2 × 141 × 59.4 cm)
.2: 36 × 52 × 23 1/2 in. (91.4 × 132.1 × 59.7 cm)
.2: 36 × 52 × 23 1/2 in. (91.4 × 132.1 × 59.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.1086.1,.2
Not on view
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Department
RienziObject Type
Aspinall, London, 1966; (Hotspur, Ltd., London); Mr. and Mrs. Harris
Masterson III, 1976; MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History"Neoclassicism: A Taste for the Antique, 1720-1790," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Brown Foundation Galleries, March 20-May 30, 2011.
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Unknown English
c. 1770
Walnut veneer; marquetry of tulipwood, elm, rosewood, and calamander; secondary woods: mahogany, red pine group, spruce, white oak group; and ormolu
96.1238
Robert Adam
Commissioned 1764, made 1765
Limewood, pine, beech and gilding with later silk upholstery
2014.810
Unknown American
c. 1785–1815
Ash; painted and gilded, composition decoration; original linen and horsehair foundation; gilded brass tacks; and modern silk cover
B.91.51
Unknown English
early 19th century
Mahogany and silk upholstery
96.1129.3
Unknown English
early 19th century
Mahogany and silk upholstery
96.1129.4
Unknown English
early 19th century
Mahogany and silk upholstery
96.1129.5
Unknown English
early 19th century
Mahogany and silk upholstery
96.1129.6
Unknown English
early 19th century
Mahogany and silk upholstery
96.1129.1
Unknown English
early 19th century
Mahogany and silk upholstery
96.1129.2
