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Writing table (table à écrire)

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Oak veneered with tulipwood kingwood amaranth mahogany ebony mother-of-pearl stained horn; gilt-bronze mounts; modern velvet
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman 1976
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Title: Writing table (table à écrire)
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Oak veneered with tulipwood kingwood amaranth mahogany ebony mother-of-pearl stained horn; gilt-bronze mounts; modern velvet.

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