Click image to view full screen
Written by: Yuki WhitfieldContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Furniture · Catalogue no. 42408
Charles CressentBookcase
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
✓ Authenticity guarantee · ✓ Specialist condition report · ✓ Insured worldwide shipping · ✓ Private-room viewing
| Artist / Maker | Charles Cressent |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1720 |
| Culture / Origin | France |
| Medium | Kingwood and rosewood veneers, gilt metal mounts |
| Dimensions | Overall: 247.6 x 132.1 x 57.2 cm (97 1/2 x 52 x 22 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art and Design |
| Type | Furniture and woodwork |
About the Artist
Charles Cressent (French, 1685–1768) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
Condition
A detailed condition report and high-resolution photography are available from our specialists in advance of the sale.
Shipping & Collection
Fine-art shipping with climate control and full insurance to over 120 countries; collection by appointment.
Buying at Matchless Pieces
Register, verify your identity, and bid online or in a private room. Buyer’s premium and taxes are shown before you confirm.
