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Reading desk

Unknown artist, 1750

A Chippendale style mahogany reading table mounted on an elaborately carved tripod stand. Height of box is 22.9 cm. Part of a donation of 16 gifts and 1 bequest to five museums by the Brigadier Clark Fund through the Art Fund between 1936 and 1992.

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Title of artwork, date

Reading desk, 1750

Date supported

1966

Medium and material

Mahogany

Dimensions

81.3 x 50.8 x 35.6 cm

Gifted by

Brigadier Clark Fund

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