Briefcase (portefeuille or porte documents)
Nicolas-Denis Derome
third quarter of 18th century
Medium
Gilt-tooled red morocco leather, gilt bronze and metal locking mechanism; lined with blue silk
Dimensions
Confirmed: 11 7/16 × 16 13/16 × 3 5/16 in. (29.1 × 42.7 × 8.4 cm)
Classification
Natural Substances-Leatherwork
Culture
French
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Accession Number
2019.283.122