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An image of Marsh and Tatham
Hope, Thomas
Klismos armchair
Mahogany armchair of klismos form with carved ornament and drop-in seat covered with modern pale blue silk.
Mahogany, with curved panelled table tback above pierced curved X-shaped splat centred by a flower head, the panelled arms supported by winged lionesses on fluted plinths, the fluted seat-rail on panelled sabre legs. Drop-in seat covered on accession in woven checked horsehair (not original). The back rail and seat are stamped with 'II'.
C.1800

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Marsh and Tatham Hope, Thomas Klismos armchair Mahogany armchair of klismos form with carved ornament and drop-in seat covered with modern pale blue silk. Mahogany, with curved panelled table tback above pierced curved X-shaped splat centred by a flower head, the panelled arms supported by winged lionesses on fluted plinths, the fluted seat-rail on panelled sabre legs. Drop-in seat covered on accession in woven checked horsehair (not original). The back rail and seat are stamped with 'II'. C.1800

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Accession Number: M.4-1992
Photograph Copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 60
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 760 pixels
Image width: 561 pixels
Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
Filesize: 60.23kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 400
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2007:09:04 00:12:36

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