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Curio Cabinet (© Bowes Museum)
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© Bowes Museum

Curio Cabinet

Artist: British

Location: Bowes Museum

Date: 1780

Materials: walnut, mahogany & boxwood

Dimensions: 137 x 76 x 46 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £600 (Total: £1,200)

Vendor: Messrs Temple Williams

Review number: 2058 (1961)

Provenance:
The Earls of Strathmore, Streatlam Castle, Durham.

Description:
Serpentine in form, veneered with burr walnut and cross banded in mahogany. Carved in boxwood on the front are relief medallions of poets & writers.

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