- A
pier table is a
table designed to be
placed against a wall,
either between two
windows or
between two columns. It is also
known as a
console table (French:...
- stand-alone surface. It is
frequently used as
pier table (which may have legs of any variety), to abut a
pier wall. The term
console derives from the compound...
-
rooms of
Neoclassical 18th-century houses. A
pier table or
console table typically stood below the
pier gl****; very
often these were made as a matching...
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Pier tables often were sold with a "
pier gl****"—a
mirror in a
frame which matched the
carving of the
pier table. One of the
Quervelle pier tables survives...
- the work and
materials for free. The
pier table received a new
white marble top and new giltwork. The
pier table was
placed opposite the fireplace, its...
- and glory. Over the mantel-piece had been
charcoaled 'Rascal'; over the
pier-
table, 'Abolitionist.'
Henry Ludlow wrote that on
another occasion he was "mobbed...
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Pier 1 Imports, Inc., is an
online retailer and
former Fort Worth, Texas-based
retail chain specializing in
imported home
furnishings and decor, particularly...
- horn;
unknown dimensions; Musée des Arts décoratifs, Strasbourg,
France Pier table; 1685–1690; carved, gessoed, and
gilded wood, with a
marble top; 83.6...
-
House Pier table,
origin unknown, with
cellaret by
Thomas Chippendale, c. 1771,
rosewood and
ormolu –
State Dining Room –
Harewood House Pier table (one...
- Hall with two
French pier tables, a settee, a card
table, and two
tables by Charles-Honoré Lannuier.
Boudin had all but the
pier tables removed, and his style...