Toilet service

Description

Travelling chest of oak veneered with walnut and fitted with gilt copper alloy mounts, from the Lennoxlove toilet service, owned by Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox: French, Paris, completed 1672 - 1674

Museum reference

A.1954.8 R

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Toilet service, Travelling chest

Production information

Unknown
Paris, France, Western Europe

Date

1672 - 1674

Materials

Oak, Walnut, Gilt copper alloy

Physical description

Oak veneered with walnut and fitted with gilt copper alloy mounts

Associations

Previous owner: Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox, 1647 - 1702
Probable presenter: Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630 - 1685

Exhibitions

• Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Discoveries (29 Jul 2011 - 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

Links to other web pages

Collection Story

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 5 »
art, design and fashion, art of living

Credit

Acquired with the aid of the Art Fund