Writing Table with Mechanical Fittings (table mécanique or schreibtisch)

David Roentgen · partly c. 1779, partly 19th century

Writing Table with Mechanical Fittings (table mécanique or schreibtisch)

oak carcass; pictorial marquetry principally of sycamore, rosewood, applewood with some traces of coloring, and boxwood; table veneered principally with tulipwood, amboyna, ebony, and boxwood; interior fittings of Cuban mahogany; gilded bronze and brass mounts; steel mechanical fitments

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