Design for Two Marble-topped Pier Tables 1800 - 1850

This anonymous drawing, dated between 1800-1850, depicts a design for two marble-topped pier tables. The intricate designs feature ornate carvings and flourishes, characteristic of the Neoclassical style popular during the period. The tables are drawn from different angles, allowing for a detailed understanding of their form and structure. This drawing, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, provides insight into the design sensibilities of the early 19th century.