Adjustable reading and writing table (pupitre à crémaillère, servant de table)
Martin Carlin
ca. 1760–65
Medium
Tulipwood; gilt bronze, brass, steel
Dimensions
H. 57 x W. 21 x D. 16 in. (144.8 x 53.3 x 40.6 cm); H. of tray: 27-3/8 (69.5); Lectern: H. 16 x W. 21-1/8 x D. 3-1/2 in. (40.6 x 53.7 x 8.9 cm)
Classification
Woodwork-Furniture
Culture
French
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, by exchange, 1983
Accession Number
1983.433