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Chair: M/F.5-1940

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Chair with vase-shaped splat partly caned, the top carved with scrolls, the seat upholstered in velvet, cabriole legs and scroll feet.

Legal notes

Miss Grace Clarke Bequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 41.9 cm
Height: 106.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Clarke, Grace F., Miss

Dating

18th Century, Early#
Queen Anne
Circa 1700 - Circa 1715

Components of the work

Frame composed of walnut
Upholstering composed of velvet
Back composed of cane
Seat Width 50.1 cm
Top

Techniques used in production

Upholstering

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M/F.5-1940
Primary reference Number: 98167
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 13 July 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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