Inkstand

Philippe Claude Montigny

Maker

Philippe Claude Montigny

Date

ca. 1770

Medium

Oak, veneered with ebony and mounted with gilt bronze

Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): 4 3/4 × 14 3/4 × 9 1/2 in. (12.1 × 37.5 × 24.1 cm)

Form

Stand

Culture

French, Paris

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

2013.20

Credit line

Purchase, Mercedes T. Bass, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Fisch, and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar de la Renta Gifts, in honor of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2013