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View full screenGiltwood armchair upholstered in red damask with cabriole legs, hairy paw feet and decorated seat rails, made for Sir Lawrence Dundas: English, London, designed by Robert Adam, made by the workshop of Thomas Chippendale, 1765
K.2002.10
Workshop of Thomas Chippendale, Manufacturer
London, England, Northern Europe
Adam, Robert, 1728 - 1792, Designer
1765
Beech, Limewood, Gesso, Paint, Gold, Silk damask
Beechwood, limewood, gesso, paint, gold, silk damask; red
Previous owner: Sir Lawrence Dundas
London, England, Northern Europe
Yorkshire, England, Northern Europe
Blackpotts, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Discoveries Redisplay, 2015
Christopher Gilbert, The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale, London, 1978, pp. 156 -7
Christie's, Important English Furniture, Auction Catalogue, London, 3 July 1997
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Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Museums of Scotland, 2002