Mechanical table

Jean Henri Riesener

Medium: Oak veneered with mahogany and marquetry of bois satiné, sycamore, holly, ebonized holly fillets, and bayberry, the top with an amaranth border; gilt-bronze mounts; mirror glass; iron and brass fittings; green velvet (not original)
Dimensions: Overall: 28 1/2 × 30 3/4 × 19 in. (72.4 × 78.1 × 48.3 cm)
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Dated: 1781
Pixels: 3907 × 3854
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Jean Henri Riesener. Mechanical table, 1781. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.