Charles Cressent

French, 1685 - 1768

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French master sculptor and cabinetmaker (1685-1768)

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Charles Cressent, Writing Table (bureau plat), c. 1740/1745, veneered on oak and pine with kingwood, tulipwood, purplewood, boxwood, and ebony; gilded bronze mounts, Widener Collection, 1942.9.423

Writing Table (bureau plat)

Charles Cressent · c. 1740/1745 · veneered on oak and pine with kingwood, tulipwood, purplewood, boxwood, and ebony; gilded bronze mounts ·  Accession ID  1942.9.423

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Writing Table (bureau plat à espagnolettes coiffées d'aigrettes)

Charles Cressent, Western European 19th Century, Western European 20th Century · c. 1720/1725 and after · veneered on pine with tulipwood and kingwood, the top inlaid with black leather; oak drawers; gilded bronze mounts ·  Accession ID  1942.9.415