IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 95851 accession number: M.12-1961 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 16 August 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Mahogany kneehole desk with serpentine front, applied carving on the canted corners, leather inset top and ormolu mounts on the drawers. Kneehole and recessed cabinet framed with arch and fluted pilasters. Three of the drawers are frieze, while the recessed cupboard is flanked by six concave pedestal drawers title: kneehole desk LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bequeathed by Louis C. G. Clarke, 1960. STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95851 TECHNIQUES ---------- carving CATEGORIES ------ category: furniture DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1750 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1750 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 72.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 82.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 142.4 CITATIONS -------- Chippendale Furniture. The Work of Thomas Chippendale and his Contemporaries in the Rococo Taste, Vile, Cobb, Langlois, Channon, Hallett, Ince and Mayhew, Lock, Johnson, and others circa 1745-1765 Annual Reports of the Fitzwilliam Museum syndicate for the year 1961 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/large_M_12_1961_201203_dc2.jpg height: 831 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/mid_M_12_1961_201203_dc2.jpg height: 406 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/M_12_1961_201203_dc2.jpg height: 832 pixels width: 1025 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/preview_M_12_1961_201203_dc2.jpg height: 203 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/504/761/large_M_12_1961_201203_mas.jpg height: 832 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/504/761/mid_M_12_1961_201203_mas.jpg height: 406 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/M.12-1961_201203_mas.JPG surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/504/761/preview_M_12_1961_201203_mas.jpg height: 203 pixels width: 250 pixels