Sideboard, also known as the Pericles Dressoir
Medium
Oak, inlaid with ebony, walnut, boxwood, amaranth, carved and gilded; brass fittings
Dimensions
Overall: 128 × 113 × 30 in. (325.1 × 287 × 76.2 cm)
Classification
Woodwork-Furniture
Culture
British, London
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, by exchange; Romano I. Peluso, Ada Peluso, William Lie Zeckendorf, Lila Acheson Wallace, Malcolm Hewitt Wiener Foundation, Carol Grossman, Patricia Wengraf Ltd., Anonymous, Henry Arnhold, Marilyn and Lawrence Friedland, Irene Roosevelt Aitken, Andrew Butterfield and Claire Schiffman, Jason Jacques, Anne Rorimer, and Ian Wardropper and Sarah McNear Gifts, in honor of James David Draper, 2015
Accession Number
2015.281a, b
About the Artist
Holland & Sons|Bruce J. Talbert (British|British, Scottish) · 1843 |1838 –1942 |1881
British, 1843–1942|British, Dundee, Scotland 1838–1881 London