Toilet casket

Medium

Wood veneered with brass, tortoiseshell, tinted horn and mother-of-pearl, rosewood contre partie Boulle work); gilt bronze and steel

Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): 5 x 13 1/4 x 10 in. (12.7 x 33.7 x 25.4 cm)

Classification

Woodwork

Culture

French

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Sid R. Bass Gift, in honor of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2011

Accession Number

2011.13

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