Corner Cabinet
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Corner Cabinet

TitleCorner Cabinet
ArtistJean Henri Riesener French, born Germany, 1734–1806 Paris
Datec. 1785 18th century
MediumOak, mahogany, marble, and gilt-bronze mounts
Classificationcase furniture
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineMrs. James Ward Thorne Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Corner Cabinet” is a work by Jean Henri Riesener French, born Germany, 1734–1806 Paris, dated c. 1785. It is executed in oak, mahogany, marble, and gilt-bronze mounts and classified as case furniture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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