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Corner cabinet: M.3 & A-2003

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Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Maker: Barnsley, Sidney
Maker: Bucknell, Alfred

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Description

Mahogany cabinet, on stained oak base, with one two-panelled door with a brass plate and pendant handle, keyhole, and key (A)

Notes

History note: Nellie Lovibond; Basil Lovibond Gimson; Dr Janet Roscoe, née Gimson (1914-2002); her daughter, Mrs Barley Davies; lent by Mrs Davies in 2002

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Barley Davies in memory of her mother, Dr Janet Roscoe, née Gimson (1914-2002)

Measurements and weight

Height: 98 cm
Width: 83.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Davies, Barley, Mrs

Dating

20th Century, Early
Production date: circa AD 1910

Note

Brass plate and pendant handle by Alfred Bucknell

School or Style

Arts and Crafts (movement)

Components of the work

Carcase composed of mahogany
Base composed of oak Depth 59.5 cm

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.3 & A-2003
Primary reference Number: 98144
Old loan number: AAL.2 & A-2002

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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