American Period Furniture in Museum Collections
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Table
Candelstand and worktable (table à ouvrage en guéridon)
Sèvres Manufactory|Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix|Charles Vandé · ca. 1785
Medium
Oak veneered with tulipwood, boxwood, holly and ebonized holly, sycamore, and other woods; soft-paste porcelain, gilt bronze, silk
Dimensions
H. 31-1/8 in. (79.1 cm); Diam. of top 14-5/8 in. (37.1 cm)
Accession
1976.155.106
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1976
Culture
French, Sèvres
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