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Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet)
Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix, porcelain ca. 1764, secretary ca. 1775
- Artist
- Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix (French, 1727–1799)
- Date
- porcelain ca. 1764, secretary ca. 1775
- Medium
- Oak veneered with satin-wood, green and black-stained wood; gilt bronze, marble, soft-paste porcelain, silk
- Size
- Overall: 50 1/2 × 33 5/8 × 14 in. (128.3 × 85.4 × 35.6 cm)
- Type
- Woodwork-Furniture
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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