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Carlo Bugatti

Desk

Description

Maker

Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856-1940), designer

Title

Desk

Year

ca. 1900

Medium

  • walnut,
  • ebonized wood,
  • Vellum,
  • pewter,
  • bone,
  • brass,
  • and silk cording and tassels

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Walnut,
  • ebonized wood,
  • Vellum,
  • pewter,
  • bone,
  • brass,
  • and silk cording and tassels

Dimensions

97.8 x 61.3 x 48.9 cm (38 1/2 x 24 1/8 x 19 1/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

2014.27a

Type

  • Furniture

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Desk and chair

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Tombstone

Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856-1940), designer
Desk, ca. 1900
Walnut, ebonized wood, vellum, pewter, bone, brass, and silk cording and tassels
97.8 x 61.3 x 48.9 cm (38 1/2 x 24 1/8 x 19 1/4 inches)
Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund 2014.27a

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