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Drop-front secretary on stand (secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set)
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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)
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman 1977
Title: Drop-front secretary on stand (secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set)
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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).
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