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Upright Secretaire

Artist: French

Location: Victoria and Albert Museum

Date: 1774

Materials: tulipwood & kingwood

Dimensions: 139 x 97 x 46 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £5,000 (Total: £20,000)

Vendor: Robert Cecil

Review number: 2345 (1969)

Provenance:
Robert Cecil

Description:
Unsigned but bears the number 27668 in reference to the inventory of the 'Garde Meule de la Couronne', from which it appears that it was delivered by Giles Joubert 1774, for use in the royal household.

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