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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Drop-front secretary on stand (secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set)

Adam Weisweiler

ca. 1790

Attribution
Adam Weisweiler French, 1744–1820
Medium
Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer panels, gilt-bronze mounts, brocatelle marble top (not original); steel springs; morocco leather (not original)
Physical dimensions
H. 52-3/8 x W. 34 x D. 16-1/2 in. (133.0 x 86.0 x 41.9 cm)
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1977
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