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Adjustable reading and writing table (pupitre à crémaillère, servant de table)
Maker Attributed to Martin Carlin
ca. 1760–65
- Medium
- Tulipwood; gilt bronze, brass, steel
- Classification
- Woodwork-Furniture
- Dimensions
- H. 57 x W. 21 x D. 16 in. (144.8 x 53.3 x 40.6 cm); H. of tray: 27-3/8 (69.5); Lectern: H. 16 x W. 21-1/8 x D. 3-1/2 in. (40.6 x 53.7 x 8.9 cm)
- Culture
- French
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Purchase, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, by exchange, 1983
- 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
