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Secretary-bookcase

Robert Fisher

Secretary-bookcase, Robert Fisher, 1825–35, Ebonized mahogany, mahogany, mahogany veneer, gilding, bronzing, stamped brass o…

Maker: Robert Fisher
Date: 1825–35
Medium: Ebonized mahogany, mahogany, mahogany veneer, gilding, bronzing, stamped brass ornaments, and glass (secondary woods: pine, poplar, cherry)
Dimensions: 102 x 55 3/4 x 28 1/8 in. (259.1 x 141.6 x 71.4 cm)
Form: Desk
Origin: New York
Culture: American
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 60.29.1a, b
Credit line: Gift of Francis Hartman Markoe, 1960

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