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Cabinet

Léon Marcotte

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark-colored cabinet with rectangular shape. Flat top with molding along edge. Thin rectangular panel below top. Larger square panel below with border molding. Oval medallion centered, featuring raised relief sculpture of two people and a dog. The medallion has decorative ribbon-like design above. Small keyhole on left side. Thick molding on base. Square base. "Cabinet by Léon Marcotte".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1860
Medium
Oak, poplar, pearwood or applewood veneer
Culture
American
Dimensions
494 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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