Briefcase (portefeuille or porte documents)

Nicolas-Denis Derome

third quarter of 18th century

Briefcase (portefeuille or porte documents) by Nicolas-Denis Derome

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

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