File:Drop-front secretary on stand (Secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set) MET 210093.jpg

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Drop-front secretary on stand (Secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set) by Adam Weisweiler (MET, 1977.1.14)

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Adam Weisweiler: Drop-front secretary on stand (Secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Adam Weisweiler  (1746–1820)  wikidata:Q91517
 
Alternative names
Adam Weisweiller
Description German cabinetmaker and master craftsman
Date of birth/death 28 October 1746 Edit this at Wikidata 1820 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Korschenbroich Paris
Work location
Paris (1780) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q91517
Title
Drop-front secretary on stand (Secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set)
Description
French, Paris; Drop-front secretary on stand; Woodwork-Furniture
Date circa 1790
date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer panels, gilt-bronze mounts, brocatelle marble top (not original); steel springs; morocco leather (not original)
Dimensions H. 52-3/8 x W. 34 x D. 16-1/2 in. (133.0 x 86.0 x 41.9 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1977.1.14
Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1977
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/236097

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