Pier Table

c. 1936

John Dieterich

Associated Names
John Dieterich

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a pier table design. The drawing showcases two views of a pier table with intricate carvings and measurements, displaying the front and side views. It is a technical illustration marked as "Plate 1" and includes detailed notes and dimensions, indicating measurements in inches. The table features decorative elements on the apron and elegantly curved legs with carved detailing. Additional instructions point to "Plate 2" for comprehensive details of the carvings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20 x 26.9 cm (7 7/8 x 10 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10738

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: PIER TABLE. MAH. (MARBLE TOP) / PHILA, 1760-1775 / #18.110.12 (Rm. M 30) Metro Mus. / John Dieterich

Wikidata ID

Q64582404

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