Portfolio Rack
Manufacturer
Eugène Vallin
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1900
MediumMahogany
Dimensions31 1/4 × 34 × 18 1/2 in. (79.4 × 86.4 × 47 cm)
InscribedHardware castors marked: "GM Patent Brevets/S.G.E.G.".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2280
Not on view
DescriptionPrint rack formed of whip-lash supports rising from an undulating rectangular base and flaring out to form the top. The whole is slightly mushroomed shaped. The use of mahogany and the markings on the hardware indicate that its' origin could be English or American.ca. 1800-1810