Writing desk (arquilla), 18th century, 41 x 27 x 44 cm.

Furniture

Material: Wood/Vegetal | Type: Furniture | Countries: Colombia

  • Period

    Colonial and Republican

  • Red List

    Red List – Colombia

Category

Furniture
Furniture made of carved and assembled wood, sometimes decorated with inlaid ivory, bone or shell. It may be upholstered in textile, leather, Gobelin tapestry or silk. It includes Spanish desks (bargueños), chests, boxes, sewing boxes, writing desks, mirrors, tables, chairs, folding screens and altarpieces.
© Museo Colonial de Bogotá