Commode
Gilles Joubert
(French, 1689–1775)
about 1735
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueOak and walnut, veneered with tulipwood, ebony, holly and other woods; gilt bronze; imitation marble top
Dimensions87.95 x 175.26 x 75.56 cm (34 5/8 x 69 x 29 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Susan Greene Dexter in memory of Charles and Martha Babcock Amory
Accession number25.79
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceSusan Greene Amory (Mrs. Franklin) Dexter (b. 1840 - d. 1924), Boston; 1925, bequest of Susan Greene Dexter to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 24, 1925)
about 1850–80
about 1880
about 1690
about 1785
about 1760–1770
about 1760–80
about 1780–85
1989
1790–1800
1790–1800
About 1740–60