American Period Furniture in Museum Collectionsa SAPFM viewer

In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art

Table with book carrier (cheveret)

John McLean and Son, London, England

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Maker

John McLean and Son, London, England

Date

early 19th century

Medium

Rosewood, gilt bronze

Dimensions

Table (a): 29 1/2 × 18 1/2 × 15 1/2 in. (74.9 × 47 × 39.4 cm); Book carrier (b): 14 × 17 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (35.6 × 43.8 × 23.5 cm)

Form

Table

Culture

British

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

23.167a, b

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1923