Card table: M.16-1961

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Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

Card table

Categories

Furniture

Description

Walnut with hinged folding 'concertina' action, the cylindrical corners on carved cabriole legs with claw and ball feet.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Louis C. G. Clarke, 1960.

Measurements and weight

Depth: 46.7 cm
Height: 76.3 cm
Width: 106.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-04-27) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century, Early#
George II
Production date: circa AD 1735

Materials used in production

Techniques used in production

References and bibliographic entries

Dictionary of National Biography 1951-1960 page(s): pp. 223-5

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.16-1961
Primary reference Number: 98229
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 13 October 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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