Slant-top desk (secrétaire en pente)
Object type: Slant-top desk
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Bernard II van Risenburgh
Artist bio: ca. 1696–ca. 1767
Artist role: Maker
Date: ca. 1745–49
Medium: Oak veneered with bois satiné and end cut wood, leather, gilt bronze
Dimensions: Overall, at widest points: 31 3/8 x 34 1/2 x 19 3/4 in. (79.7 x 87.6 x 50.2 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. Robert Lehman, 2006
Accession year: 2007
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