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:...
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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...
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rooms of Neoclassical 18th-century houses. A pier table or console table typically stood below the pier glass; very often these were made as a matching...
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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...
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porcelain plaques, c. 1820 Paire de pier table, c. 1823–1824 (The Blue Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace) Paire de petit pier table, c. 1823–24 (The Blue Drawing...
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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 tables often were sold with a "pier glass"—a mirror in a frame which matched the carving of the pier table. One of the Quervelle pier tables survives...
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House Pier table, origin unknown, with cellaret by Thomas Chippendale, c. 1771, rosewood and ormolu – State Dining Room – Harewood House Pier table (one...
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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...
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than tables. Tables can be freestanding or designed for placement against a wall. Tables designed to be placed against a wall are known as pier tables or...
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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...
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horn; unknown dimensions; Musée des Arts décoratifs, Strasbourg, France Pier table; 1685–1690; carved, gessoed, and gilded wood, with a marble top; 83.6...
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chiselled Genoa silk velvet and embroidered silks; 295 cm; Louvre Baroque pier table; 1685–1690; carved, gessoed, and gilded wood, with a marble top; 83.6...
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chair (c. 1850–55). Rococo Revival table (c. 1860). Center table, circa 1825. Pier table, circa 1825. Pier table, circa 1829–1835. Sofa, 1859. "The Meeks...
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deck section called a pier table was built between the two pylons. The other deck sections were then built outward from the pier table, with two cables supporting...
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and glory. Over the mantel-piece had been charcoaled 'Rascal'; over the pier-table, 'Abolitionist.'": 505 His father was also a "ticket-agent on the Underground...
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and the room was furnished with two Federal-style sofas and an Empire pier table between the windows on the south wall. In 1991, during the George H. W...
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against the walls; two Empire pier tables are placed opposite the Madison suite of furniture and the gilded pier table from Monroe's original purchase...
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flanking tables, there is a fine carved and gilt pier glass between the windows carved by James Millar, below which is carved gilt pier-table with marble...
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(retrieved 20/10/2013) Royal Collection 2 (retrieved 20/10/2013) Pair of pier tables & looking glasses (retrieved 20/10/2013) Commode (retrieved 20/10/2013)...
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to serve as pier tables, console tables, or end tables when not in use. Styles ranged from simple to elaborate, with higher-end card tables featuring inlaid...
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router table, bar clamps, wide belt sander, planer, jointer, band saw, and various mobile tools. The center area of the shop consists of the table saw and...
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There have been two New Brighton Piers in New Brighton, New Zealand. The first pier, of wooden construction, opened on 18 January 1894 and was demolished...
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Flos, (with Pier Giacomo Castiglioni) 1962 Taccia table lamp Flos, (with Pier Giacomo Castiglioni) 1962 Arco floor lamp for Flos (with Pier Giacomo Castiglioni)...
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marble-topped, giltwood pier table with glass, a set of yellow caffoy-upholstered chairs, settees, and a couch, a card table, a pair of curtains, and...
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upper classes of society: Italian cabinets, châteaux, ornate side tables, and pier-tables were decorated with these expensive and luxurious products. At...
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Kennedy restoration, the carpet was made deeper, more crimson. A mahogany pier table with gilded caryatid supports attributed to New York cabinetmaker Charles-Honoré...
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Inslee was taken to a safe room within the mansion. Great Hall Empire pier tables (c. 1810) on either side of the entrance of the Great Hall, attributed...
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Brooklyn Bridge Park (redirect from Pier 2 (Brooklyn))
games at Pier 5, and the first Division I game at Pier 5 was held on September 10, 2013. The inland portion of Pier 5 features 57 picnic tables, 24 grills...
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the Venetian stadium on the island of Sant'Elena, later to be named Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo, was opened, complete with a covered grandstand for more than...
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