Richard Hicks Bridgens

Octagonal Library Table

c. 1840; designed 1832

Ebony, boxwood, kingwood, mahogany, satinwood, pine, cedar, chestnut, tulipwood, and various stained and shaded woods, with ivory, pearl-shell, copper and brass inlay; the carcass of the top and of the drawer linings is mahogany; the carcass of the base pedestal is pine; replacement leather

137.2 × 148.6 cm (54 × 58.5 in)