Coffer with inlaid monogram

Date

ca. 1680–1700

Medium

Ebony, various marquetry woods, ivory, stained horn, mother-of-pearl, on poplar wood, mahogany; modern velvet; brass hardware; gilt-bronze handles

Dimensions

11 3/4 × 13 3/4 × 19 1/4 in. (29.8 × 34.9 × 48.9 cm)

Culture

Possibly French or Italian

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

2019.283.26

Credit line

Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019