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Three figures in landscape setting: M.62-2015

Object information

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Titles

Three figures in landscape setting

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Paper leaf with a hand coloured etching on carved bone sticks, and carved bone guards with painted chinoiserie.

Notes

History note: The Lennox Boyd Collection. Christies no. 54

Legal notes

Accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from The Lennox Boyd Estate

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1740

School or Style

English
Chinoiserie

Components of the work

Leaf composed of paper
Sticks, Guards composed of bone
Guards composed of paint

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.62-2015
Primary reference Number: 205126
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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