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Coffer with inlaid monogram

Unknown Artist

ca. 1680–1700

Coffer with inlaid monogram by Unknown Artist

Medium

Ebony, various marquetry woods, ivory, stained horn, mother-of-pearl, on poplar wood, mahogany; modern velvet; brass hardware; gilt-bronze handles

Dimensions

11 3/4 × 13 3/4 × 19 1/4 in. (29.8 × 34.9 × 48.9 cm)

Classification

Woodwork-Furniture

Culture

Possibly French or Italian

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019

Accession Number

2019.283.26

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