Writing cabinet
| Title | Writing cabinet |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1790 18th century |
| Medium | Satinwood-veneer, inlaid with other woods, painted decoration |
| Classification | Woodwork-Furniture |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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