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122178
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Chest of Drawers (Commode)
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122178
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object
title
Chest of Drawers (Commode)
date
c. 1750
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60779710
creators
11764
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Furniture and woodwork
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1
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import
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Overall: 88 x 156.5 x 69.9 cm (34 5/8 x 61 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.)
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France, Paris
accession
1942.497
Source extras
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oak, tulipwood marquetry, gilt metal mounts, marble
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Chest of Drawers (Commode), c. 1750. Jean-Pierre Latz (French, 1691–1754). Oak, tulipwood marquetry, gilt metal mounts, marble; overall: 88 x 156.5 x 69.9 cm (34 5/8 x 61 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Flora Whitney Miller, Barbara Whitney Henry, and Major Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, in memory of their mother, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, 1942.497
collection
Furniture
citations
citation
Milliken, William. "Marquetry Bombé Commode." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>30, no. 7 (September 1943): 117-118.
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Reproduced: p. 116; Mentioned: p. 117.
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 298
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
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Reproduced: p. 137
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
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Reproduced: p. 137
citation
Hawley, Henry H. “Jean-Pierre Latz, Cabinetmaker.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 57, no. 7 (September/October 1970): 203–259.
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Mentioned and reproduced: p. 242-243, no. 35
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 180
creditline
Gift of Flora Whitney Miller, Barbara Whitney Henry, and Major Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, in memory of their mother, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney
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2026-05-29 06:17:11.029000
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122178
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Decorative Art and Design
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Furniture
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oak, tulipwood marquetry, gilt metal mounts, marble
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male
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