COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
TFC_.19145047
AMICA Library Year:
1999
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name:
Riesener, Jean-Henri
Creator Nationality:
European; French
Creator Role:
cabinetmaker
Creator Dates/Places:
1734-1806
Creator Name-CRT:
Jean-Henri Riesener
Title:
Writing Table with Mahogany Veneer
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
c. 1785-1790
Creation Start Date:
1785
Creation End Date:
1790
Materials and Techniques:
case of oak and fir, legs of solid mahogany; case veneered with mahogany; mounts of gilt bronze; interior writing surface covered in green leather
Classification Term:
Furniture
Dimensions:
H. 31 1/4 in. (79.4 cm.)
Dimensions:
H. including casters 32 1/4 in. (782 cm.)
Dimensions:
W. 40 7/8 in. (103.8 cm.)
Dimensions:
D. 23 7/8 in. (60.6 cm.)
AMICA Contributor:
The Frick Collection
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
ID Number:
14.5.74
Credit Line:
Henry Clay Frick Bequest
Copyright:
Licensed for non-commercial, educational use.
Related Document Description:
New York, The Frick Collection. A Guide to Works of Art on Exhibition [checklist]. 1997, n.p. New York, The Frick Collection. An Illustrated Catalogue. Vol.6 Furniture and Gilt Bronzes. [cat.]. 1992, pp.51-61.
Related Image Identifier Link:
TFC_.19145047.tif
