New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Console desserte

Manufacturer Louis Majorelle (French, 1859-1926)

Dateca. 1900

MediumMixed woods

DimensionsOverall: 57 x 52 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (144.8 x 133.4 x 49.5 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative arts

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number83.543

Terms

Art Nouveau
Nancy, France

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DescriptionServing shelf with drawer below. Snails on each side support the superstructure above the serving area. Bronze goose head handles with snakes in their beaks. Lower portion has a center cabinet with door and open shelves on either side. Cabinet has marquetry in designs of fruit and flowers.