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Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre à bijoux)

Michel-Gabriel Commelin|Martin Carlin|Sèvres Manufactory|Jean-Jacques Pierre the Younger

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Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre à bijoux), Michel-Gabriel Commelin|Martin Carlin|Sèvres Manufactory|Jean-Jacques Pierre…
Maker
Michel-Gabriel Commelin|Martin Carlin|Sèvres Manufactory|Jean-Jacques Pierre the Younger
Date
ca. 1770
Medium
Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, stained sycamore, holly, and ebonized holly; thirteen soft-paste porcelain plaques; gilt-bronze mounts; velvet (not original)
Dimensions
37 1/2 x 21 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (95.3 x 55.2 x 36.8cm)
Form
Stand
Culture
French, Paris and Sèvres
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
58.75.41
Credit line
Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958
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