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Mechanical table (Table mécanique)

Jean Henri Riesener  (French, Gladebeck, near Hessen 1734–1806 Paris)

Maker:
Mechanism by Jean-Gotfritt Merklein (1733–1808)
Date:
1778
Culture:
French (Paris)
Medium:
Oak veneered wiht marquetry of bois satiné, holly and ebonized holly; amaranth, barberry, stained sycamore, and green-lacquered wood; gilt-bronze mounts; velvet; mirror glass; steel, iron and brass fittings
Dimensions:
31 x 44-1/2 x 27 1/4 in. (78.7 x 113.0 x 69.2 cm)
Classification:
Woodwork
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1933
Accession Number:
33.12

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 528

120012247:1

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