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Commode
Jean Henri Riesener, ca. 1786
- Artist
- Jean Henri Riesener (French, Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia 1734–1806 Paris)
- Date
- ca. 1786
- Medium
- Oak, veneered with mahogany, gilt-bronze mounts, marble top
- Size
- 34 x 36 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. (86.4 x 92.7 x 45.1 cm)
- Type
- Woodwork-Furniture
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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