IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 95859 accession number: M/F.12-1936 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 3 July 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Limewood commode with serpentine and bombe front and sides and two drawers. Lower apron rail shaped. The drawers, top, and sides are lacquered in green and gold with oriental motifs. Two of the drawers have their original gilt brass furnishings; two ormulu handles and a key plate to both. Raised on short splayed legs, carved with hoof feet. The frame is painted burgundy red with gold lacquer title: commode NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before testator LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: R. C. Cory Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95859 TECHNIQUES ---------- lacquering CATEGORIES ------ category: furniture DATING ------ creation date: 1740 - 1760 creation date earliest: 1740 creation date latest: 1760 culture: 18th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 57.2 dimension: Height units: cm value: 80 dimension: Width units: cm value: 99.1 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: I Turned It Into a Palace, Sydney Cockerell and the Fitzwilliam Museum