Beechwood, carved and painted; the back, seat and armrests covered in red velvet. One of a set of four.
Stamped on the right rail of the seat '2659'
Gift of Sir Hamilton Kerr, 1970. Transferred to the Fitzwilliam 1975
Height: 87 cm
Method of acquisition: Given by Kerr, Hamilton, Sir
18th Century, Late
Louis XVI
Circa
1775
-
Circa
1790
Frame
composed of
beechwood
Seat
Depth 48.5 cm
Width 56.6 cm
Accession number: M.13-1970
Primary reference Number: 98137
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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