SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Upright secretary

Pierre Macret

Upright secretary, Pierre Macret, ca. 1765–70, Lacquer, satinéwood, tulipwood and purplewood; brèche d'Alep marble

Maker: Pierre Macret
Date: ca. 1765–70
Medium: Lacquer, satinéwood, tulipwood and purplewood; brèche d'Alep marble
Dimensions: 45 3/4 × 32 1/4 × 14 in. (116.2 × 81.9 × 35.6 cm)
Form: Desk
Culture: French
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 1974.356.202
Credit line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973

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