COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1942.596
AMICA Library Year:
2002
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name:
Schlichtig, Jean-Georges
Creator Nationality:
European; Northern European; German
Creator Role:
made by
Creator Dates/Places:
1736 - c. 1782
Biography:
German cabinet-maker trained and working in Paris, where he became Master in 1765. He specialized in elaborate inalid panels with mother-of-pearl, ivory, etc. as well as varicolored woods, often depicting figural scenes.
Gender:
M
Creator Name-CRT:
Jean-Georges Schlichtig
Title:
Small Round Marquetry Table
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
c. 1775
Creation Start Date:
1770
Creation End Date:
1780
Materials and Techniques:
oak and pine carcass, veneer of mahogany and exotic woods
Classification Term:
Furniture and woodwork
Dimensions:
Overall: 75.3cm x 35.3cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1942.596
Credit Line:
Bequest of John L. Severance
Inscriptions:
signed twice inside middle drawer and once under apron to the left: "I G SCHLICHTIG" and "JME."
Provenance:
John L. Severance, Cleveland.
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.AM20021236.tif
