Work and writing table (table en chiffonière)

Date

ca. 1755–65

Medium

Oak veneered with tulipwood, engraved satinwood, harewood and green-stained wood, gilt bronze, brass, silvered metal, gold-tooled leather

Dimensions

27 1/8 × 11 3/4 × 9 1/4 in. (68.9 × 29.8 × 23.5 cm)

Form

Table

Culture

French

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

1983.185.8

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1983