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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mechanical table (Table mécanique)

Jean Henri Riesener|Jean-Gotfritt Mercklein

1778

Attribution
|mechanism by Jean Henri Riesener|Jean-Gotfritt Mercklein | French, Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia 1734–1806 Paris|1733–1808
Medium
Oak veneered with marquetry of bois satiné, holly, amaranth, barberry, stained sycamore, and green-lacquered wood; gilt-bronze mounts; steel, iron and brass fittings; mirror glass; velvet (not original)
Physical dimensions
Overall: 31 × 44 1/2 × 27 1/4 in. (78.7 × 113 × 69.2 cm)
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1933
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