This guéridon (small, circular French table) is made of mahogany, satinwood, rosewood, and possibly sycamore veneers, gilded brass, and marble. This table has an intricate Italian marble top and is considered a Charles Honoré Lannuier masterpiece. The photograph was taken by Bates Littlehales of the National Geographic Service.
This guéridon (small, circular French table) is made of mahogany, satinwood, rosewood, and possibly sycamore veneers, gilded brass, and marble. This table has an intricate Italian marble top and is considered a Charles Honoré Lannuier masterpiece. The photograph was taken by Bates Littlehales of the National Geographic Service.
The White House: Its Historic Furnishings and First Families p..271; White House History Journal No. 9 p.40; Treasures of the White House p.106; WHGB 50th Anniversary edition p.94