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Secretary
various French
ca. 1781–85
- Medium
- Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, and other marquetry wood; brass; green-colored metal; gilt-bronze mounts; marble top. Soft paste porcelain plaques from the Sèvres Manufactory.
- Classification
- Woodwork-Furniture
- Dimensions
- H. 120.3 cm, W. 80 cm, D. 45.7 cm
- Culture
- French
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Robert Lehman Collection
- Credit line
- Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
