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Maker (French, 1738 - 1805)
Mount maker (French, active 18th century)
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca. 1760-1765
Mediumrosewood, gilt bronze
Dimensions33 1/2 x 57 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (85.1 x 146.1 x 64.8 cm.)
DescriptionBrazilian rosewood, with marquetry; English, late 18th century, in French style. A companion piece is at Windsor castle.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
On view
Object number10.196
Fall-Front Desk
Pierre Roussel
ca. 1760
Object number: 78.20.63
Small Upright Writing Cabinet
Pierre Roussel
1760-1770
Object number: 27.101
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
Pierre Garnier
1762-1765
Object number: 11.28
Table
Unknown
1750-1760
Object number: 78.20.66
Tea Table
Edward William Godwin
ca. 1880
Object number: 2005.20
Small Fall-Front Desk
Adrien Faizelot Delorme
1750-1760
Object number: 78.20.64
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
Pierre-Jacques Volaire
1770
Object number: 2014.17.2
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
Pierre-Jacques Volaire
1770
Object number: 2014.17.1
Young Girl Bathing
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
1782
Object number: 78.20.16
George Washington
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers
n.d.
Object number: 19.5
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
Unknown, French, 18th Century
porcelain: 1300-1350, mounts: 1745-1749
Object number: 11.14
Prince & Co.
n.d.
Object number: 89.24