Architectural Woodwork

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GERMAN
TABLES
B I B L I O G R A P H Y
H e i n r i c h Kreisel, Die Kunst des deutschen
Mφbels-Spδtbarok und Rokoko (Munich,
1970), v o l . 2, pp. 294, 428, fig. 992; Hans
H u t h , Roentgen Furniture: Abraham and
David Roentgen, European Cabinetmakers
(London and N e w York, 1974), fig. 110;
Josef M a r i a Greber, Abraham und David
Roentgen: Mφbelfur Europa (Starnberg,
1980), vol. 2, pp. 32-33, pis. 57-58; Dietrich
Fabian, "Entwicklung der Roentgen:
Mehrzwecktische-Funktion, Konstruktion,
Oberflachenschmuck, Einrichtung," Alte
und moderne Kunst-174-175 (1981), pp. 18-26,
figs. 14,14a; Georg Himmelheber, "Abraham
Roentgen and the Archbishop o f Trier,"
401
401. R e a d i n g a n d W r i t i n g S t a n d
Neuwied, circa 1760-1765
By Abraham Roentgen
Pine, oak, and walnut veneered w i t h pali­
Antiques127 (January 1985), pp. 245-259,
fig. 12; "Acquisitions/1985," GettyMusJ14
(1986), no. 207, p . 248, illus.; Dietrich
Fabian, Roentgenmφbel aus Neuwied (Bad
Neustadt, 1986), p. 29, illus. p. 33, figs, n-14;
Handbook 1991, p. 185, illus.
One-quarter of floor
402
P R O V E N A N C E
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, N e w
York, deaccessioned, 1970; [Dalva Brothers,
Inc., N e w York, 1970].
sander, alder, rosewood, ebony, ivory, and
B I B L I O G R A P H Y
mother-of-pearl; gilded metal fittings
The tabletop bears the archepiscopal coat
o f arms and the monogram JPC for Johann
W i l s o n , "Acquisitions 1977 to m i d 1979,"
Architectural Woodwork
Philipp Churfurst.
Height: 2 ft. 6 / 2 i n . (76.8 cm); W i d t h :
402. F l o o r
2 ft. 4% i n . (71.7 cm); D e p t h : 1 ft. 7% i n .
(?) German, circa 1725
(48.8 cm)
Pine veneered w i t h kingwood, bois satinι,
Accession number 85.DA.216
sycamore, t u l i p w o o d , and olive
Length: 10 ft. 11 i n . (332.7 cm); W i d t h :
P R O V E N A N C E
Johann Philipp v o n Walderdorff, Prince
Archbishop and Elector o f Trier; by descent
to C o u n t Emanuel v o n Walderdorff.
9 ft. 11 i n . (302.2 cm)
Accession number 78.DH.360.1-.4
no. 10, p . 46, illus.