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Bookstand, design attributed to Charles-Auguste Questel, workshop of Georges-Alphonse Jacob Desmalter, carved decoration by Chabraux (MET, 2006.518)

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Bookstand   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Georges-Alphonse Jacob-Desmalter  (1799–1870)  wikidata:Q3102046
 
Alternative names
Georges-Alphonse Jacob
Description French cabinetmaker and architect
Date of birth/death 25 February 1799 Edit this at Wikidata 7 June 1870 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Paris
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q3102046
Charles-Auguste Questel  (1807–1888)  wikidata:Q981466
 
Alternative names
Ch. A. Questel; Charles Auguste Questel
Description French architect
Date of birth/death 18 September 1807 Edit this at Wikidata 7 August 1888 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Paris
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q981466
Creator:Chabraux
Title
Bookstand
Description
French, Paris; Bookstand; Woodwork-Furniture
Date 1839
date QS:P571,+1839-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Ebony, ebony veneer, ebonized maple, oak, maple, rosewood, snakewood, ivory, mother-of-pearl; brass hardware and mounts; lined with silk velvet not original to the piece
Dimensions Overall (at base): 53 x 32 1/8 x 23 1/8 in. (134.6 x 81.6 x 58.7 cm); Overall (at widest edge of lectern): 53 x 30 11/16 x 21 5/8 in.
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
2006.518
Credit line Purchase, Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest; and Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan and Rogers Fund, by exchange, 2006
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/232145

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