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2. State Dining Room of the White House - Wikipedia

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   A large dining table, capable of seating at least 40, was placed in the room, [12] surrounded by simple rush-bottomed chairs. [11] A silver service and a blue-and-gold china service purchased from the Lowestoft Porcelain Factory in England were used for dining, [13] and a simple surtout de table (or "plateau") [a] was used as the centerpiece. [11]

3. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Loo tables were very popular in the 18th and 19th centuries as candlestands, tea tables, or small dining tables, although they were originally made for the popular card game loo or lanterloo. Their typically round or oval tops have a tilting mechanism , which enables them to be stored out of the way (e.g. in room corners) when not in use.

4. Louis XIV furniture - Wikipedia

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   The console table also made its first appearance; it was designed to be placed against a wall. Another new type of furniture was the table à gibier , a marble-topped table for holding dishes. Early varieties of the desk appeared; the Mazarin desk had a central section set back, placed between two columns of drawers, with four feet on each column.

5. Furniture - Wikipedia

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   Rococo console table; 18th century; carved and gilded wood, marble top; 63.2 × 60 × 25.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art Rococo commode; by Charles Cressent ; c. 1745–1749; pine and oak veneered with amaranth and bois satiné, walnut, oak, pine; gilt-bronze, portoro marble top; 87.6 x 139.7 x 57.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

6. History of the chair - Wikipedia

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7. Blue Room (White House) - Wikipedia

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   Kennedy asked the White House staff to locate pieces from this suite, and one piece was found: a battered pier table. Kennedy then asked Maison Jansen if they would restore the table. Jansen agreed to do so and donate the work and materials for free. The pier table received a new white marble top and new giltwork. [14]