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Secretaire Montigny, Philippe Claude Montigny, 1775 - 1800, bronze (metal); satinwood (wood); mahogany (wood); purpleheart (…
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Desk

Secretaire Montigny

Philippe Claude Montigny · 1775 - 1800

Medium
bronze (metal); satinwood (wood); mahogany (wood); purpleheart (wood); oak (wood); marble (rock); rosewood (wood); wood (plant material); boxwood; lemon wood
Dimensions
height 138 cm x width 83 cm x depth 37 cm x weight 66.6 kg
Accession
BK-NM-13222
Credit line
Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt
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