Work and writing table
Unknown Artist
ca. 1750–60
Medium
Oak, pine, and light-colored hardwood, veneered with mahogany, tulipwood, amaranth, partly shaded and engraved barberry, partly stained, shaded, and engraved maple; leather dyed green with gold-tooled border; brass liners; gilt-bronze mounts.
Dimensions
H. 74 cm, W. 41.9 cm, D. 29.9 cm
Classification
Woodwork-Furniture
Culture
French
Department
Robert Lehman Collection
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number
1975.1.2024