# Adjustable reading and writing table (pupitre à crémaillère, servant de table)

- By: Attributed to Martin Carlin
- Date: 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
- Credit line: Purchase, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, by exchange, 1983
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/207396)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/es/web-large/DT7554.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)