Physical Qualities
Rosewood; carved and inlaid with satinwood and various other woods; brass, 77 x 25 1/4 x 17 in. (195.6 x 64.1 x 43.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Decorative Arts Acquisitions Endowment established by the Friends of the American Wing, Middendorf Foundation Fund, Constance D. Bendann Bequest Funds, and Albert H. Cousins Memorial Fund
Object Number
2007.160
Rare and important carved and inlaid rosewood display easel attributed to Herter Brothers, fluted columns with Celtic knots, center inlaid parquetry depicting flowers and winged lions on elaborate carved base with beaded, scroll corners, acanthus leaf carved spindles and graduated, beaded, hoofed feet.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2006; Margot Johnson, Inc., New York
Inscribed: None
Markings: None
On View: American Wing Second Floor, Scott 01
