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Secretaire: M/F.16-1938

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Mahogany secretary with fitted recesses.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Cecil E. Byas

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Byas, Cecil E.

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1700 - Circa 1800

Components of the work

Carcase composed of mahogany

Identification numbers

Accession number: M/F.16-1938
Primary reference Number: 97799
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 4 October 2012 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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