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Writing table
attributed to Jacques Dubois, c. 1745
A table of this format –with a single row of drawers and a leather writing surface –was the preferred writing desk for a gentleman in 18th-century Paris. Its curving form and fanciful mounts are typical of the Rococo style.
- Artwork typefurniture, table, desk, writing table
- Object numberBK-16660
- Dimensionsheight 79.9 cm x width 196 cm x depth 99.8 cm, width 196 cm x depth 99.8 cm
- Physical characteristicseikenhout, belijmd met rozenhout, verguld brons, leer