Small writing desk (bonheur-du-jour)


Small writing desk (bonheur-du-jour)

Artist

CARLIN, Martin

(b. ca. 1730, Freiburg im Breisgau, d. 1785, Paris)


Details


Category Furniture
Date c. 1768
Technique Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, and stained sycamore; mahogany; seventeen soft-paste porcelain plaques; gilt-bronze mounts, 83 x 66 x 41 cm
Location Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Theme Other
Art school French
Timeframe 1751-1800