Small Encoignures (Corner Cupboard) with Panels of Black-and Gold Tôle (One of a Pair)
Formerly attributed to
Martin Carlin
(German, ca. 1730–1785)
Date1775–80
MediumEbony veneer, tôle vernie, gilt-bronze mounts, and marble on oak
Dimensions34 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (87.3 x 28.9 cm)
Credit LineHenry Clay Frick Bequest
Accession number1914.5.145
Collection HistorySir John Murray Scott, Bart., Paris, 1897. Bequeathed by him to Josephine Victoria, Baroness Sackville, Paris, 1912. Jacques Seligmann, Paris, 1913. Frick, 1914 (through Elsie de Wolfe, acting as intermediary).
Source: Furniture in The Frick Collection: French 18th- & 19th-Century Furniture (Pt. 2) & Gilt Bronzes. Volume VI. New York: The Frick Collection, 1992.
Unknown artist
1775–80
