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Maker: Unknown
Corner display cabinet of lacquered wood, painted with gilt chinoiseres on black ground and lined with contemporary Chinese wallpaper; the stands with cabriole legs. One of a pair with M.6B-1961
L.C.G. Clarke Bequest
Depth: 59.0 cm
Height: 141 cm
Width: 106.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1960) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
17th Century, Late-18th Century, Early#
Circa
1680
CE
-
Circa
1720
CE
Probably made in China for the European market
Carcase
composed of
wood
Decoration
composed of
lacquer
Lining
composed of
wallpaper
Exterior
Accession number: M.6A-1961
Primary reference Number: 77329
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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