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Chair: M/F.1-1941

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Mahogany chair with open carved vase-shaped splat, upholstered seat, carved cabriole legs and scroll feet.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Frank Partridge.

Measurements and weight

Height: 94.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Partridge, Frank

Dating

18th Century, Late
George III
Circa 1760 - Circa 1775

Components of the work

Frame composed of mahogany
Seat Depth 42.5 cm Width 59 cm

Techniques used in production

Upholstering
Carving

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: M/F.1-1941
Primary reference Number: 98168
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 17 August 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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