Secretary Secretaire, Secretaire glued with maple and satin wood and other types of wood and inlaid with Wedgwood jasperware plaques on rectangular fields. The angled tapered legs are strapped at the top. The doors carry two narrow high plaques from Sappho and Flora, on the flap a large oval plaque with the marriage of Amor and Psyche. The top drawer shows a small oval plaque on the left and right with a singing and sewing woman with child. Frames with plain and decorated painted fields, marriage of Cupid and Psyche, (story of) Flora, (story of) Sappho, the poetess, mother and child (ren), woman and child (ren) (family group), sewing, anonymous, c. 1780 - c. 1795 and/or c. 1780 - c. 1790, wood (plant material), oak (wood), maple (wood), satinwood (wood), earthenware, copper (metal), velvet (fabric weave), rosewood (wood), lacquering, h 150.5 cm × w 90.5 cm × d 41.5 cm w 83.5 cm × d 39.0 cm
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Secretary Secretaire, Secretaire glued, maple, satin wood, types, wood, inlaid, Wedgwood jasperware plaques, rectangular fields, angled tapered legs, strapped, top, doors carry two narrow high plaques, Sappho, Flora, flap, large oval plaque, marriage, Amor, Psyche, top drawer, small oval plaque, left, right, singing, sewing woman, child, Frames, plain, decorated painted fields, Cupid, story, poetess, mother, ren, woman, family group, sewing, c, 1780, 1795, 1790, plant material, oak, satinwood, earthenware, copper, metal, velvet, fabric weave, rosewood, lacquering
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