American Period Furniture in Museum Collectionsa SAPFM viewer

In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art

Writing cabinet on a stand

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

ca. 1785

Medium

Mahogany, satinwood, ebony, various other woods

Dimensions

Overall: 39 × 18 × 14 in. (99.1 × 45.7 × 35.6 cm)

Form

Case Piece

Culture

British

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

64.101.1128

Credit line

Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964