Production: Unknown
Rectangular three-drawer commode with curved sides, blocked front, cabriole legs, marble top and ormolu feet and mounts, veneered with satinwood and decorated with marquetry in various woods in the neoclassical style.
History note: From Whittlesford, transferred to the Fitzwilliam in 1975.
Given by Sir Hamilton Kerr, 1970. Transferred to the Fitzwilliam Museum 1975
Depth: 62.8 cm
Height: 95.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1970) by Kerr, Hamilton, Sir
19th Century, Mid#
Circa
1860
CE
-
Circa
1900
CE
Veneer
composed of
satinwood
Front
Width 141.5 cm
Back
Width 161.5 cm
Accession number: M.21-1970
Primary reference Number: 95865
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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