Cylinder Desk
ArtistIn the manner of
John Cobb(English, c. 1715–1778)English, c. 1715–1778
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Cylinder Desk
Datec. 1770
MediumSycamore
DimensionsOpen: 46 1/2 × 34 1/4 × 32 1/2 in. (118.1 × 87 × 82.6 cm)
Closed: 46 1/2 × 34 1/4 × 23 in. (118.1 × 87 × 58.4 cm)
Closed: 46 1/2 × 34 1/4 × 23 in. (118.1 × 87 × 58.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1243
Current Location
Rienzi
Drawing Room
Exposé
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Edmund Townsend
c. 1765–1785
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Unknown English
c. 1770
Walnut veneer; marquetry of tulipwood, elm, rosewood, and calamander; secondary woods: mahogany, red pine group, spruce, white oak group; and ormolu
96.1238
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c. 1780–1785
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