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The Richmond Stool

Thomas Roberts, 1690

The stool has a rectangular padded seat now covered in orange velvet. The scrolled front legs feature 'Boyes' holding crowns on their heads and have feet ornamented with dolphin heads. The stretcher has a circular wreath held by two angels.

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Title of artwork, date

The Richmond Stool, 1690

Date supported

2001

Medium and material

Japanned and gilt wood

Dimensions

46 x 71 x 56 cm

Grant

9250

Total cost

22350

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