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Production: Unknown
Carved walnut chair with drop in upholstered balloon seat, cabriole legs and claw and ball feet, the splat decorated with floral marquetry in various woods; one of a set of four, MAR.M.215A-D-1912.
History note: Unknown before testator
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century, Early#
Production date:
circa
AD 1720
: The seat was re-upholstered in pink in 1984
Seat
composed of
damask
( dark pink)
Frame
composed of
walnut
Accession number: MAR.M.215D-1912
Primary reference Number: 77427
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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