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Pedestal and urn: M.28-1939

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Mahogany pedestal and urn with boxwood inlay, carved ornament and brass mounts in the neoclassical style.

Dating

George III
Circa 1775 - Circa 1780

School or Style

Neoclassical

Components of the work

Inlay composed of boxwood
Mounts composed of brass (alloy)

Materials used in production

Mahogany

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.28-1939
Primary reference Number: 95858
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 4 October 2012 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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