Designer:
Brewer, Cecil
Maker:
Heal, Ambrose
Oak sideboard inlaid with mahogany and ebony.
History note: Made as a wedding present for the donor's father in 1900
Given by Lady Barry.
Depth: 50.8 cm
Height: 197.5 cm
Width: 125.0 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given by Barry, Lady
Early 20th century
Production date:
before
AD 1900
Made as a wedding present for the donor's father in 1900
Inlay
composed of
ebony
mahogany
Carcase
composed of
oak
Accession number: M.29-1982
Primary reference Number: 98197
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Sideboard" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/98197 Accessed: 2023-06-06 16:30:03
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/98197
|title=Sideboard
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-06 16:30:03|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-98197
Accession Number: PD.5-1956
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