SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Desk (bonheur du jour)

Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix

Desk (bonheur du jour), Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix, ca. 1780–85, Satinwood, tulipwood, black and green stained wood o…
Maker
Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix
Date
ca. 1780–85
Medium
Satinwood, tulipwood, black and green stained wood on oak; gilt bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 41 × 26 3/4 × 15 in. (104.1 × 67.9 × 38.1 cm)
Form
Desk
Culture
French, Paris
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
49.7.115
Credit line
The Jules Bache Collection, 1949
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