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Phyfe, Duncan: card table

bronze Roman table

Figure 59: Walnut table with wrought-iron stretchers, Spain, early 17th century.

Design for a library table by Thomas Sheraton, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia (1805)

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