Title: Writing table
Object type: Writing table
Date: ca. 1761
Artist: Attributed to William Vile 
Artist bio: British, Somerset 1715–1767 London
Artist nationality: British
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Mahogany and oak; lacquered brass; green baize (modern)
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 32 3/4 × 50 3/4 × 32 1/2 in. (83.2 × 128.9 × 82.6 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit line: Purchase, Morris Loeb Bequest, by exchange, Bequest of Annie C. Kane, by exchange, Bequest of Mary Mandeville Johnston, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. S. Johnston, by exchange, Gifts of Mrs. William C. Breed and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie R. Samuels, by exchange, The Helen and Carleton Macy Collection, Gift of Carleton Macy, by exchange, and Gift of Mrs. Paul Moore, by exchange, 2017
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY