designed 1927, manufactured 1931-1938
80.3 × 55.2 × 79.4 cm (31 5/8 × 21 3/4 × 31 1/4 in.)
Private Collection; [Galerie Francois Laffanour, Paris] sold; to David Teiger, Bernardsville, NJ; The Estate of David Teiger, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2017.
Mahogany with various veneers (oak), gilding and brass mounts
18th centuryBritishMahogany and ebony (secondary woods: mahogany and pine), gilt-brass, and brass
19th centuryAmericanPainted and stained wood
20th centuryDutchGilt pine with marble top
19th centuryBritishWood and enameled steel
20th centuryFrenchMahogany and white pine with brass mounts
18th centuryAmericanWood
16th centuryFrenchCopper alloy
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanBronze; copper, silver, and bronze inlays
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanMahogany
18th centuryBritishWood
18th centuryChinese