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Writing table

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Abraham en David Roentgen

In the second half of the 18th century, Abraham Roentgen (1711-1793) and his son David (1743-1807) headed a internationally renowned cabinetmaking workshop.

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Desk

Abraham Roentgen, c. 1758 - c. 1760

Desk

Writing table

David Roentgen, c. 1775 - c. 1780

Writing table

Writing table

David Roentgen, c. 1780 - c. 1785

Writing table
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The Desk of Abraham Roentgen

Desk

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Desk

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Writing Desks

Cylinder-top Desk

Jean François Leleu, c. 1775 - c. 1785

Cylinder-top Desk

Writing table

attributed to Jacques Dubois, c. 1745

Writing table

Drop-front secretary (secrétaire à abattant)

attributed to Adam Weisweiler, c. 1790 - c. 1795

Drop-front secretary (secrétaire à abattant)

Marquetry

Two toilet caskets

André-Charles Boulle, c. 1685 - c. 1690

Two toilet caskets

Cabinet

attributed to Pierre Gole, c. 1655 - c. 1660

Cabinet

Cabinet with Inlaid Flower Vases

attributed to Jan van Mekeren, c. 1695 - c. 1710

Cabinet with Inlaid Flower Vases

Furniture

Kist in certosina-techniek, versierd met intarsia van ebbenhout en ivoor

anonymous, 1500

Kist in certosina-techniek, versierd met intarsia van ebbenhout en ivoor

Cabinet

anonymous, c. 1670 - c. 1690

Cabinet

Archiefkast van de Staten Generaal

anonymous, 1600 - 1699

Archiefkast van de Staten Generaal

Rhineland-Palatinate

Gezicht te Koblenz

Johannes Bosboom, 1827 - 1891

Gezicht te Koblenz

Hertenjacht

anonymous, after print by Michael Ostendorfer, 1571

Hertenjacht

Gezicht op Neuwied

Balthasar Friedrich Leizel (mentioned on object), 1700 - 1799

Gezicht op Neuwied

Satinwood

Sterkabinet

anonymous, 1680 - 1710

Sterkabinet

Dressoir bestaande uit een onderkast en een opstand in ronde vormen

Jacob Pieter van den Bosch, 1924

Dressoir bestaande uit een onderkast en een opstand in ronde vormen

Collector’s cabinet with miniature apothecary

anonymous, 1730

Collector’s cabinet with miniature apothecary

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