Upright secretary
Object type: Secretary
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Pierre I Roussel
Artist bio: 1723–1782
Artist role: Maker
Date: ca. 1775–80
Medium: Oak, pine, king-wood, satin-wood, holly, stained woods, satiné, purple-wood, tulipwood, sycamore, gilt bronze, marble
Dimensions: Overall: 56 1/2 × 29 1/2 × 16 in. (143.5 × 74.9 × 40.6 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit line: Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958
Accession year: 1958