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pier table

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pier table
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) a side table designed to stand against a wall between windows
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Noun1.pier table - a low table set below a pier glasspier table - a low table set below a pier glass  
table - a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs; "it was a sturdy table"


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Intended to hang above a pier table between the tall windows of a grand house, the mirror was a melange of French rococo and chinoiserie, as indicated by the Chinese heads on either side of the central crest.
For the ceremony, the rose parlor remained in period dress, and a hand-carved gilt cross illuminated the pier table.
 
 
 
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