Upright secretary
Object type: Secretary
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Philippe Pasquier
Artist bio: master 1760; died 1783
Artist role: Artist
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Oak, burl yew-wood, black-stained wood, amboyna, harewood, satin-wood, tulipwood, satiné, holly, purple-wood, gilt bronze, marble, sketches on paper
Dimensions: 63-5/8 x 34-1/2 x 19-1/2 in.  (161.6 x 87.6 x 49.5 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit line: Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958
Accession year: 1958
Tags: Furniture