Sofa (canapé à confidents)
Object type: Sofa
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Jean-Jacques Pothier
Artist bio: master 1750, working until ca. 1780
Artist role: Maker
Date: ca. 1765
Medium: Carved and gilded beech, modern silk lampas
Dimensions: H. 41 x W. 76 x D. 31 in.  (104.1 x 193.0 x 78.7 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1976
Accession year: 1976
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