Sideboard, also known as the Pericles Dressoir

Holland & Sons|Bruce J. Talbert

Maker

Holland & Sons|Bruce J. Talbert

Date

1866

Medium

Oak, inlaid with ebony, walnut, boxwood, amaranth, carved and gilded; brass fittings

Dimensions

Overall: 128 × 113 × 30 in. (325.1 × 287 × 76.2 cm)

Form

Case Piece

Culture

British, London

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

2015.281a, b

Credit line

Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, by exchange; Romano I. Peluso, Ada Peluso, William Lie Zeckendorf, Lila Acheson Wallace, Malcolm Hewitt Wiener Foundation, Carol Grossman, Patricia Wengraf Ltd., Anonymous, Henry Arnhold, Marilyn and Lawrence Friedland, Irene Roosevelt Aitken, Andrew Butterfield and Claire Schiffman, Jason Jacques, Anne Rorimer, and Ian Wardropper and Sarah McNear Gifts, in honor of James David Draper, 2015