Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre à bijoux)

Martin Carlin, ca. 1775

Artist

Martin Carlin (French, near Freiburg im Breisgau ca. 1730–1785 Paris)

Date

ca. 1775

Medium

Oak veneered with tulipwood, sycamore, holly, and ebonized holly; gilt bronze, soft-paste porcelain, velvet (not original)

Size

37 5/8 x 22 x 14 1/2 in. (95.6 x 55.9 x 36.8cm)

Type

Woodwork-Furniture

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed