Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre à bijoux) ca. 1775 Coffer attributed to Martin Carlin French Nine nearly identical coffers on stands are known (three in the Museum's collection) that are either stamped or attributed to Marin Carlin. Working in Paris, this successful German cabinet maker specialized in making small and elegant pieces for a fashionable and distinguished clientele. Between 1765 and 1778, Carlin made some eighty pieces of porcelain-mounted Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre à bijoux). French, Paris and Sèvres. ca. 1775. Oak veneered with tulipwood, sycamore, holly
Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre à bijoux) ca. 1775 Coffer attributed to Martin Carlin French Nine nearly identical coffers on stands are known (three in the Museum's collection) that are either stamped or attributed to Marin Carlin. Working in Paris, this successful German cabinet maker specialized in making small and elegant pieces for a fashionable and distinguished clientele. Between 1765 and 1778, Carlin made some eighty pieces of porcelain-mounted Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre à bijoux). French, Paris and Sèvres. ca. 1775. Oak veneered with tulipwood, sycamore, holly, and ebonized holly; thirteen soft-paste porcelain plaques; gilt-bronze mounts; velvet (not original). Woodwork-Furniture
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