IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 118970 accession number: M.12-2005 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 31 August 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Bog oak and natural oak, the front and sides of fumed and limed slats with stainless steel inlay on the viewer’s left of the front. The interior back panel is painted bright red, and the interior front and sides painted royal blue. Of deep, straight-sided rectilinear form wth slanted sides. The back panel extends on the viewer’s right so that the red is visible on the exterior, and there is a recessed red strip along the front lower edge, except for a short distance on the viewer’s left. The hinged lid has a curved apron at the front, and is cut on the slant about a third of the way from the viewer’s left end, leaving a space for the display of an object. The steel inlay comprises square and rectangular strips disposed on either side of a central line object type: Marriage chest with hinged lid, of bog oak and natural oak, the front of fumed and limed slats with stainless steel inlay on the left, the interior back panel painted bright red, and the interior front and side panels, and the underside of the lid painted royal blue. title: marriage chest NOTES ----- type: history note value: Commissioned by Nicholas Goodison with the prize awarded to him in 2004 by CINOA (La Conféderation Internationale des Négociants en Oeurvres d’Art) for a lifetime of achievement in the arts. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Gift of Nicholas Goodison through the National Art Collections Fund STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118970 CATEGORIES ------ category: furniture DATING ------ creation date: 2004 - 2004 creation date earliest: 2004 creation date latest: 2004 culture: 21st Century, Early culture: Elizabeth II CREATORS -------- maker: Wales & Wales DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 84 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: The Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair CITATIONS -------- The Goodison Gift of Contemporary British Crafts to The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge The Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair, 2005 Handbook Love and Marriage 2005 Review, The Annual Report of the National Art Collections Fund The Fitzwilliam Museum Review 2004-2006 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