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Mechanical table
Maker Jean-François Oeben (French, born Germany, Heisenberg 1721–1763 Paris)
Maker and Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix
ca. 1761–63
- Medium
- Oak veneered with mahogany, kingwood, and tulipwood, with marquetry of mahogany, rosewood, holly, and various other woods; gilt-bronze mounts; imitation Japanese lacquer; replaced silk
- Classification
- Woodwork-Furniture
- Dimensions
- Overall: 27 1/2 × 32 1/4 × 18 3/8 in. (69.9 × 81.9 × 46.7 cm)
- Culture
- French, born Germany
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
