File:Folding Desk (France), ca. 1900 (CH 51685095).jpg
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[edit]English: Folding Desk (France), ca. 1900 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Folding Desk (France), ca. 1900 |
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Description |
English: The folding top inlaid in contrasting colors of wood with floral and foliage decoration. Carved legs supporting a flat work surface and a backboard, both decorated with inlaid soft-wood marquetry of flowers, the backboard including two small fold-down shelves to support inkwell, pens, etc. |
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Date |
circa 1900 date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | carved and inlaid wood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | H x W x D: 99.1 x 61.6 x 52.1 cm (39 in. x 24 1/4 in. x 20 1/2 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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2013-21-5 |
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Credit line | Gift of Harry C. Sigman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | On work surface; incised signature "Emile Galle Nancy" with a large "V" separating the components of the name, with "E" and "G" separated by a Cross of Lorraine. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. | |
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. |
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