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Production: Unknown
Chair with open carved back and pierced splat, carved cabriole legs and claw and ball feet, drop-in seat w/ 20th century upholstery.
History note: Mallett and Son, 40 New Bond Street, London.
Purchased with the Marlay Fund
Height: 37 3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bought by Mallett & Son
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1740
-
Circa
1760
Frame
composed of
mahogany
Seat
Depth 18½ in
Width 21½ in
Accession number: M.15B-1948
Primary reference Number: 95948
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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