Hanging Shelf, one of a pair
DateCa. 1820
OriginEngland
MediumDeal, lacquer, gilt
DimensionsOH: 35 3/8"; OW: 35 3/4"; OD: 8 3/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1937-41,2
DescriptionHanging shelf, one of a pair. Each shelf is constructed in three sections with a pagoda style "roof" over each section. The fretwork sides of each section are Chippendale in style. The central section of the shelf is bisected into two parts. An open bracket supports the shelf from underneath the central section. The entire surface of the shelf is black lacquered and there is some chinoiserie decoration executed in gilt.Exhibition(s)
1700-1730
c. 1762
ca. 1775
ca. 1750
1765-1775
1770-1800
Ca. 1765
1790-1810
1700-1720
1800-1815
1794-1815
ca. 1896