# Reading and Writing Stand

- By: Abraham Roentgen (German, 1711 - 1793)
- Date: about 1760–1765
- Medium: Pine, oak, and walnut veneered with rosewood, alder, palisander, ivory, ebony and mother-of-pearl; gilded metal fittings
- Classification: Furniture
- Dimensions: Object (Closed): 77 × 71.7 × 49 cm (30 5/16 × 28 1/4 × 19 5/16 in.)
- Culture: German
- Credit line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Museum: [J. Paul Getty Museum](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/103SJZ)
- 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/c733233e-c643-4e80-bc7b-f1638bb99f6b/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)