SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Secretary

Secretary, ca. 1780–90, Mahogany, tulipwood, harewood, boxwood, myrtle, holly, and ebony, on oak carcass; gilt bronze, marble
Date
ca. 1780–90
Medium
Mahogany, tulipwood, harewood, boxwood, myrtle, holly, and ebony, on oak carcass; gilt bronze, marble
Dimensions
Overall: 40 × 33 1/4 × 20 1/2 in. (101.6 × 84.5 × 52.1 cm)
Form
Desk
Culture
French
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
45.60.47
Credit line
Fletcher Fund, 1945
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