Game table, by David Roentgen, ca. 1780–83
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Game table

Maker David Roentgen (German, Herrnhaag 1743–1807 Wiesbaden, master 1780)

ca. 1780–83

Medium
Oak and walnut, veneered with mahogany, maple, holly (the last two partially stained); iron, steel, brass, gilt bronze; felt and partially tooled and gilded leather
Classification
Woodwork-Furniture
Dimensions
Overall: H. 30 13/16 x W. 38 11/16 x D. 19 1/2 in. (78.3 x 98.3 x 49.5 cm); Overall depth, when opened: 38 9/16 in. (97.9 cm)
Culture
German
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Pfeiffer Fund, 2007
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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