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Mechanical table (Table mécanique)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
cabinet:
Jean Henri Riesener  (1734–1806)  wikidata:Q69566
 
Jean Henri Riesener
Alternative names
Jean-Henri Riesener
Description French cabinetmaker, master craftsman and brazier
Royal ébéniste
Date of birth/death 4 July 1734 Edit this at Wikidata 6 January 1806 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gladbeck (Germany) Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q69566
mechanism:
Jean-Gotfritt Mercklein  (1733–1808)  wikidata:Q115411211
 
Description mechanical engineer
Date of birth/death 1733 Edit this at Wikidata 1808 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q115411211
Title
Mechanical table (Table mécanique)
Description
French, Paris; Mechanical table; Woodwork-Furniture
Date 1778
date QS:P571,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Oak veneered with marquetry of bois satiné, holly, amaranth, barberry, stained sycamore, and green-lacquered wood; gilt-bronze mounts; steel, iron and brass fittings; mirror glass; velvet (not original)
Dimensions H. 31 x W. 44-1/2 x D. 27 1/4 in. (78.7 x 113.0 x 69.2 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
33.12
Credit line Rogers Fund, 1933
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/197339

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Mechanical table (Table mécanique) by Jean Henri Riesener, mechanism by Jean-Gotfritt Mercklein (MET, 33.12)

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