Who created "Commode"?

Commode was created by André Charles Boulle in ca. 1710–20.

When was "Commode" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1710–20.

Is "Commode" in the public domain?

Yes, Commode is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

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Commode

Q: What medium is "Commode"?

Commode is Walnut veneered with ebony, marquetry of engraved brass and tortoiseshell, gilt-bronze mounts, verd antique marble.

André Charles Boulle

ca. 1710–20

Medium

Walnut veneered with ebony, marquetry of engraved brass and tortoiseshell, gilt-bronze mounts, verd antique marble

Dimensions

34 1/2 × 50 1/2 × 24 3/4 in. (87.6 × 128.3 × 62.9 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

Classification

Woodwork-Furniture

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

French

Rights

Public Domain

About André Charles Boulle

1642 –1732 • French

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