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Cabinet, or Secrètaire in Marqueterie

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Photographer · 1816–1868

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Date: December 10, 1862
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

Photograph of an ornately decorated secretary, or a fall-front desk and cabinet, with a gilded medallion in the center of the secretary's upper section and marquetry throughout. The lower section is decorated with flowers and other floral designs. This piece was designed by Jean-Henri Riesener, and is currently owned by the Frick Collection.

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