Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly and ebonized holly, mounted with ten soft-paste porcelain plaques and gilt bronze; marble top
Martin Carlin (ca. 1730-1785)
Plaques decorated by Nicolas Bulidon (act. 1763-92), Guillaume Noël (act. 1755-1807), and Marie-Claude Sophie Xhorouuet (act. 1775-1788)
French, ca. 1773
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958
