Low cabinet (meuble à hauteur d'appui) (one of a pair)

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Low cabinet (meuble à hauteur d'appui) (one of a pair)

André Charles Boulle

late 18th century

Medium

Oak and pine veneered with ebony and marquetry of tortoiseshell, brass, and pewter; gilt bronze; Porto marble

Dimensions

H. 39-3/4 x W. 37-5/8 x D. 16 in. (101 x 95.6 x 40.6 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1974

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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