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Lyre secrétaire   Vienna, around 1812

Lyre secrétaire


Vienna, around 1812

c. 1812

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Lyrasekretär
Material/technique
Mahogany, maple, Swiss stone pine and precious wood over softwood, partially set in verde antico, partially gilt; gilded bronze?
drawer handles: Ebony
Main veneer: Mahogany
Marquetry inside: maple
griffins and cornucopias dark coloured (Verde Antico) and partially gilded
Measurements
148 × 95 × 45 cm
Acquisition
acquired in 2018 by Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein
Currently exhibited
City Palace, permanent presentation
Artists/makers/authors
Vienna, around 1812
Detailed information
Inventory number
MO 2366
Provenance
from the estate of the Viennese writer Caroline Pichler; acquired in 2018 by Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein from private Viennese ownership
Place of origin
Vienna
Iconography
Griffin
Literature
Christian Preining, Der Wiener Schreibsekretär im Biedermeier, Diplomarbeit, Universität Wien Wien 2008
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