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Oak cabinet with mahogany veneer. Two doors above and below fitted with gauze panels, J.H. Mertens, 1783, gauze; maple (wood…
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Desk

Oak cabinet with mahogany veneer. Two doors above and below fitted with gauze panels

J.H. Mertens · 1783

Medium
gauze; maple (wood); oak (wood); mahogany (wood); boxwood; boxwood (hardwood); wood (plant material)
Dimensions
height 203 cm x width 114.5 cm x depth 46 cm x weight 99 kg
Accession
BK-1957-60
Credit line
On loan from the Hoge Raad van Adel
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