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Writing and Toilet Table (table mécanique)
Attributed to cabinetmaker Jean-François Oeben (German, 1721 - 1763)
c. 1750/1755
- Medium
- veneered on oak with marquetry of tulipwood, kingwood, sycamore, ebony, boxwood, and other woods, some of them stained green and with traces of other colors; gilded bronze mounts
- Classification
- Decorative Art
- Dimensions
- overall: 72.6 x 77.7 x 44 cm (28 9/16 x 30 9/16 x 17 5/16 in.)
- Culture
- French
- Museum
- National Gallery of Art, CSD
- Credit line
- Widener Collection
- Rights
- Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed
