Writing Table with Mechanical Fittings (table mécanique or schreibtisch). Dated: partly c. 1779, partly 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 76.7 x 143 x 75.5 cm (30 3/16 x 56 5/16 x 29 3/4 in.). Medium: oak carcass; pictorial marquetry principally of sycamore, rosewood, applewood with some traces of coloring, and boxwood; table veneered principally with tulipwood, amboyna, ebony, and boxwood; interior fittings of Cuban mahogany; gilded bronze and brass mounts; steel mechanical fitments. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: In part by David Roentgen and / or his workshop; in p

Writing Table with Mechanical Fittings (table mécanique or schreibtisch). Dated: partly c. 1779, partly 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 76.7 x 143 x 75.5 cm (30 3/16 x 56 5/16 x 29 3/4 in.). Medium: oak carcass; pictorial marquetry principally of sycamore, rosewood, applewood with some traces of coloring, and boxwood; table veneered principally with tulipwood, amboyna, ebony, and boxwood; interior fittings of Cuban mahogany; gilded bronze and brass mounts; steel mechanical fitments. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: In part by David Roentgen and / or his workshop; in p Stock Photo
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Writing Table with Mechanical Fittings (table mécanique or schreibtisch). Dated: partly c. 1779, partly 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 76.7 x 143 x 75.5 cm (30 3/16 x 56 5/16 x 29 3/4 in.). Medium: oak carcass; pictorial marquetry principally of sycamore, rosewood, applewood with some traces of coloring, and boxwood; table veneered principally with tulipwood, amboyna, ebony, and boxwood; interior fittings of Cuban mahogany; gilded bronze and brass mounts; steel mechanical fitments. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: In part by David Roentgen and / or his workshop; in part by an unknown craftsmen, probably French or German 19th Century.