Decorative arts
Writing Desk
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- Date
- 1700-1705, with later alterations
- Accession number
- 25.12
- Attributed
- attributed to André-Charles Boulle the elder(Opens in new tab) (French, 1642–1732)
- Dimensions
- 30 1/8 x 74 1/4 x 35 5/16 in. (76.5 x 188.6 x 89.7 cm.)
- Medium
- solid oak and walnut carcase veneered with purplewood; brass stringing; gilt bronze mounts; modern leather top
- Description
- A gilt-bronze mounted writing desk in Louis XV style.
- Credit
- The Huntington
- Department
- European Art
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