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Decorative Arts and Design

Desk

Kuhn & Komar

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Caption

Kuhn & Komar. Desk, late 19th century. Lacquered wood, cinnabar lacquer, metal, 67 x 47 1/2 x 27 3/4 in. (170.2 x 120.7 x 70.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce M. Newman, 1990.230.13a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Desk

Date

late 19th century

Geography

Possible place made: China, Place made: Japan

Medium

Lacquered wood, cinnabar lacquer, metal

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

67 x 47 1/2 x 27 3/4 in. (170.2 x 120.7 x 70.5 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

on back: label "SINGAPORE HONGONG / KUHN & KOMAR / KOBE / SHANGHAI YOKOHAMA"

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce M. Newman

Accession Number

1990.230.13a-b

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Artists and makers

Kuhn & Komar

1 work in the collection