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Bookcase: M.5-1961

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Mahogany bookcase of breakfront form.

Legal notes

Louis C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1960) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century, Late
George III
Circa 1775 CE - Circa 1800 CE

Materials used in production

Mahogany

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.5-1961
Primary reference Number: 96004
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 September 2012 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bookcase" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/96004 Accessed: 2024-04-19 00:05:53

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