SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Side table (commode servante or commode desserte)

Jean Henri Riesener

Side table (commode servante or commode desserte), Jean Henri Riesener, ca. 1790, Oak, pine, mahogany, and mahogany veneer;…
Maker
Jean Henri Riesener
Date
ca. 1790
Medium
Oak, pine, mahogany, and mahogany veneer; gilt-bronze mounts; Carrara marble top and shelf
Dimensions
H. 36 in. (91.4 cm.), W. 44-5/8 in. (113.3 cm.), D. 16-1/4 in. (41.3 cm.)
Form
Table
Culture
French, Paris
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
1977.102.8
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1977
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