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Armchair: M/F.6-1946

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Walnut, upholstered in contemporary canvas work embroidery. One of a pair with M.7-1946

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator, Miss Grace Clarke

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Miss Grace Clarke, 1940

Measurements and weight

Height: 99.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Clarke, Grace F., Miss

Dating

18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa 1740 CE - 1750 CE

Components of the work

Frame composed of walnut
Seat Depth 86 cm Width 88.6 cm
Legs
Seat Covering

Identification numbers

Accession number: M/F.6-1946
Primary reference Number: 98176
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 24 November 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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