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Mechanical table

Jean Henri Riesener

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: Mechanical table
Creator: Jean Henri Riesener
Date Created: 1781
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 28 1/2 × 30 3/4 × 19 in. (72.4 × 78.1 × 48.3 cm)
Type: Mechanical table
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/200595
Medium: Oak veneered with mahogany and marquetry of bois satiné, sycamore, holly, ebonized holly fillets, and bayberry, the top with an amaranth border; gilt-bronze mounts; mirror glass ; iron and brass fittings; green velvet (not original)
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: French, Paris

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