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Bureau on four legs, decorated with rocailles, volutes, floral and leaf work, gadroons and moldings
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Bureau on four legs, decorated with rocailles, volutes, floral and leaf work, gadroons and moldings

anonymous · 1785 - 1800 · Coromandel ebony; ebony (wood); wood (plant material); silver (metal); glass

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Writing cabinet. Ebony and other tropical wood. Batavia, ca. 1750 - 1775. Acquired with funds from the bequest of M.E.M. de Girard de Mielet van Coehorn.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
furnituredeskbureau table
Credit lineBureau op vier poten, versierd met rocailles, voluten, bloem- en bladwerk, godroenen en profileringen. 1785 - 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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