http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/2659/writing-desk-on-stand ArtsConnectEd.org Art Collector Set: Writing desk on stand http://www.artsconnected.org/images/favicon.png http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/2659/writing-desk-on-stand 16 16 http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/2659/writing-desk-on-stand http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/2659/writing-desk-on-stand Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Furniture Artist Unknown (India) 1720 1720 Asia, India, India Desk: Rosewood, ivory inlaid with lac and silver; Stand: Ebony and other wood Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects Thu, 10 Nov 2011 02:58:08 -0500 <table cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Title</td> <td><h3 property="dcterms:title cdwalite:title">Writing desk on stand</h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Artist</td> <td><h3><a property="dcterms:creator cdwalite:displayCreator" href="http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/list/breadcrumb/true/f_workDisplayCreator/Artist+Unknown+%28India%29">Artist Unknown (India)</a></h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Date</td> <td><h3 property="dcterms:created dc:date cdwalite:displayCreationDate cdwalite:earliestDate vra:date" content="1720">c. 1725-1750</h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label" style="padding-right:7px;">Institution</td> <td><a href="http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/list/breadcrumb/true/f_InstitutionTitle/Minneapolis+Institute+of+Arts">Minneapolis Institute of Arts</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Location</td> <td> Not on view. </td> </tr> </table><br/>small writing desk having a circular floral pattern adorning the major surfaces (top, sides and front of door) with handles on either sides, hinges, top guard rail and front heart shaped lock plate of silver; mahogany stand for cabinet made in Portugal; Colony of Goa http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/2659/writing-desk-on-stand Artist Unknown (India)