Doorcase for the Great Drawing Room of Norfolk House, Saint James's Square, London

Doorcase for the Great Drawing Room of Norfolk House, Saint James's Square, London by Jean Antoine Cuenot|Giovanni Battista Borra

Medium

Mahogany and pine (carved, originally painted and gilded)

Dimensions

12 ft. 5 in. × 58 1/2 in. × 10 in. (378.5 × 148.6 × 25.4 cm) Ideal Door Opening should be:: 92 3/4 × 44 1/2 in. (235.6 × 113 cm)

Classification

Woodwork

Culture

British, London

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964

Accession Number

64.101.1212

About the Artist

Jean Antoine Cuenot|Giovanni Battista Borra (French|Italian) · 1663 |1713 1763 |1770

French, active London 1744–1762, born Morteau near La Chaux de Fonds, died 1763|Italian (Turin), 1713–1770

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