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French press

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black cabinet with two doors, a peaked top, and four legs. The cabinet has a dark finish and appears to be made of wood. It stands on a white floor against a white wall. The doors have a simple metal handle in the center. The legs are tapered and end in a decorative foot. The top is triangular, with a small overhang around the edge.

Artwork Details

Date
1810–15
Medium
Mahogany, mahogany veneer, gilded brass with yellow poplar, white pine
Culture
American
Dimensions
479 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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