Production: Unknown
Walnut, the back and seat upholstered in canvas embroidered with polychrome wools and silk details in tent stitch. Both the seat and back have a design of landscape and buildings, with a wide floral frame.
History note: Unknown before the testator, Miss Grace, Clarke
Bequeathed by Miss Grace Clarke, 1940
43.3
Height: 101 cm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Clarke, Grace F., Miss
18th Century, second quarter#
George II
Circa
1730
CE
-
Circa
1740
CE
The date of this chair is uncertain.
Embroidery
composed of
wood
silk
Frame
composed of
walnut
Seat
Width 54.5 cm
Accession number: M/F.5-1946
Primary reference Number: 98174
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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