Drop-Front Desk
Attributed to Adam Weisweiler, German (active Paris), 1744 - 1820. Plaque made by the Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, France, 1756 - present.
Geography:
Made in France, Europe
Date:
c. 1790Medium:
Oak with thuja and satinwood veneers; gilded bronze mounts; porcelain plaque; marble topDimensions:
Overall: 48 5/8 x 27 15/16 x 14 3/8 inches (123.5 x 71 x 36.5 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and SculptureObject Location:
1939-41-5aCredit Line:
Bequest of Eleanore Elkins Rice, 1939
Made in France, Europe
Date:
c. 1790Medium:
Oak with thuja and satinwood veneers; gilded bronze mounts; porcelain plaque; marble topDimensions:
Overall: 48 5/8 x 27 15/16 x 14 3/8 inches (123.5 x 71 x 36.5 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and SculptureObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1939-41-5aCredit Line:
Bequest of Eleanore Elkins Rice, 1939
