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Writing table (bureau plat)

Jean-François Leleu

Writing table (bureau plat), Jean-François Leleu, ca. 1780, Oak, veneered with mahogany, sycamore and holly; gilt bronze, le…

Maker: Jean-François Leleu
Date: ca. 1780
Medium: Oak, veneered with mahogany, sycamore and holly; gilt bronze, leather
Dimensions: 30 1/2 × 69 3/4 × 36 3/8 in. (77.5 × 177.2 × 92.4 cm)
Form: Table
Culture: French
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 1972.284.6
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1972

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