IDENTIFIERS
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id:	95832
accession number:	M.4-1992

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 10 May 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Mahogany, with curved panelled table back above pierced curved X-shaped splat centred by a flower head, the panelled arms supported by winged lionesses on fluted plinths, the fluted seat-rail on panelled sabre legs. Drop-in seat covered on accession in woven checked horsehair (not original). The back rail and seat are stamped with 'II'.
object type: Mahogany armchair of klismos form with carved ornament and drop-in seat covered with modern pale blue silk.
title:	armchair

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Possibly Thomas Hope, Duchess Street, London.  Mrs. Marjorie Beatrix Fairbarns; sold Christie's 9 July 1992, Important English Furniture, p. 102,  lot, 87; sold for £32,407.50 including premium and VAT to Blairman & Sons, 119 Mount Street, London, W1, from whom purchased by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum with a contribution from the Museums and Galleries Commission Regional Fund administered by the Victoria and Albert Museum


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum with a contribution from the Museums and Galleries Commission Regional Fund administered by the Victoria and Albert Museum.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95832


SUBJECTS
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Duchess Street, London



CATEGORIES
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category: furniture

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1800
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1800
culture:	George III
culture:	19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Marsh and Tatham
maker: Hope, Thomas

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 53

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 89

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 66.2



CITATIONS
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Fitzwilliam Museum, Annual Report 1992
Recent Acquisitions at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Thomas Hope, Regency Designer
Household  Furniture and Interior Decoration executed from the designs by Thomas Hope
Important English Furniture
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