Bookcase, by Martin Carlin, ca. 1785
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Bookcase

Maker Martin Carlin (French, near Freiburg im Breisgau ca. 1730–1785 Paris)

ca. 1785

Medium
Tulipwood and satiné on oak; glass, and gilt-bronze mounts
Classification
Woodwork-Furniture
Dimensions
Overall: 80 × 44 3/4 × 16 in. (203.2 × 113.7 × 40.6 cm)
Culture
French
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Bequest of Mary Hayward Weir, 1968
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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