# Writing Desk

- By: Abraham Roentgen (German, 1711 - 1793)
- Date: about 1760
- Medium: Oak and fir veneered with walnut, tulipwood, rosewood, cherry, boxwood, cedrela, ebony, and ivory; gilt-bronze mounts; brass hinges and stringing; iron locks and hardware
- Classification: Furniture
- Dimensions: Object: 102 × 115.4 × 64 cm (40 3/16 × 45 7/16 × 25 3/16 in.)
- Culture: German
- Credit line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Museum: [J. Paul Getty Museum](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/105X85)
- Rights: [CC0. Digital image courtesy of Getty's Open Content Program](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/212f4ea3-07ea-4ad2-b33b-923dd58ccb6b/full/!869,768/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)