Center Table 1822 - 1825

This center table, crafted by Joseph Meeks & Sons between 1822 and 1825, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of American furniture makers during the early 19th century. The table features a marble top, a pedestal base carved with elaborate leaf motifs, and three claw feet. Its design combines elements of the Federal and Empire styles, reflecting the evolving tastes of the time. The table is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and its dimensions are H. 25 7/8 in. (65.7 cm); Diam. 36 in. (91.4 cm).