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Unknown Maker, English

Desk and Bookcase

Maker

Unknown Maker, English

Culture

English

Title

Desk and Bookcase

Year

1775-1800

Medium

  • Mahogany and oak with brass,
  • glass and silver

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Mahogany and oak with brass,
  • glass and silver

Materials

brass (alloy), mahogany, oak, silver, mahogany veneer

Geography

Place Made: England

Dimensions

263.2 x 125.7 x 66.4 cm (103 5/8 x 49 1/2 x 26 1/8 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Mr. Charles L. Pendleton

Object Number

04.075

Type

  • Furniture

Publications

  • Books

The Pendleton Collection

Exhibition History

The English Eye
British Painting from the 17th to the 19th Centuries; Contemporary British Art; Old Master British Drawings and Watercolors; British Picture Books for Children; Three Centuries of British Decorative Arts, Textiles, and Costume
Jun 21, 1991 – Sep 01, 1991

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Unknown Maker, English
Desk and Bookcase, 1775-1800
Mahogany and oak with brass, glass and silver
263.2 x 125.7 x 66.4 cm (103 5/8 x 49 1/2 x 26 1/8 inches)
Bequest of Mr. Charles L. Pendleton 04.075

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