SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Writing cabinet

Writing cabinet, ca. 1770, Pine and oak carcase, mahogany and satinwood veneer, marquetry of satinwood and tinted wood.
Date
ca. 1770
Medium
Pine and oak carcase, mahogany and satinwood veneer, marquetry of satinwood and tinted wood.
Dimensions
52 × 29 × 15 1/2 in. (132.1 × 73.7 × 39.4 cm)
Form
Case Piece
Culture
British
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
64.101.1127
Credit line
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
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