Design for a Round Porcelain Table with Polished Bronze 19th century

This 19th-century design, created by an anonymous artist, depicts a round porcelain table with a polished bronze base. The table features a blue porcelain top with delicate floral decorations and a gold rim. The intricate bronze stand, with its ornate scrolls and floral motifs, adds a touch of elegance and grandeur to the piece. The artwork showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and aesthetic preferences of the 19th century, blending the beauty of porcelain with the opulence of bronze. This design, held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, provides a glimpse into the world of decorative arts during that era.