Caption

Secretaire, No 8 Mobile, photograph, page, inscription: 'Ies. 280', inscription: 'Alto, 191. Largo, 86. Fondo, 48.', c. 1878 - c. 1885, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 135 mm x width 95 mm, Photo on unnumbered page., writing-table, writing-desk, cupboard, A tall ornate wooden cabinet with glass-front double doors stands on turned legs connected by curved stretcher supports; the cabinet features a decorative top with a central finial and carved crest, inlaid floral and geometric border motifs around the door frames and drawer fronts, small drawer knobs beneath the glass doors, narrow shelves visible through the glass, and contrasting lighter decorative inlays along the edges and panels, all shown against a plain backdrop and a patterned floor under the legs.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A81_097

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Rights managed

Available size

37.2Mb (6.7Mb) / 9.8in x 14.8in / 2935 x 4431 (300dpi)

Keywords

Secretaire No 8 Mobile photograph page inscription Ies 280 Alto 191 Largo 86 Fondo 48 c 1878 - c 1885 photographer paper albumen print height 135 mm x width 95 mm Photo unnumbered page writing-table writing-desk cupboard tall ornate wooden cabinet glass-front double doors stands turned legs connected curved stretcher supports cabinet features decorative top central finial carved crest inlaid floral geometric border motifs door frames drawer fronts small drawer knobs beneath glass doors narrow shelves visible glass contrasting lighter decorative inlays edges panels shown plain backdrop patterned floor under legs