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Furniture: M0161

Title

Dorothy Jordan's desk

Technique

Mixed media

Subject

Artist

Dimensions

Height: 105cm
Width: 106cm
Depth: 58cm

Other materials

A George II satinwood and rosewood cross-banded cylinder desk, with brass caps and castors.

Inscription/signature

The provenance is inscribed on the interior of a draw

Provenance

Dorothy Jordan [?]; Lady Mary Fox [Bushey Park, home of Duke of Clarence. Presented to the Garrick Club by Stephen, 6th Baron Lilford, 1949 [gift recorded 3rd Jan 1950

Other number

Gift 692

A George III satinwood and rosewood cross banded cylinder desk, the interior fitted with short drawers, pigeon holes and writing slide, the frieze with two drawers, on square tapering legs with brass caps and castors.
It is known as Dorothy Jordan's writing desk which is quite possible.
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