Design for a marquetry and lacquer cabinet
Furniture Design
c.1913 (made)
c.1913 (made)
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Design for a marquetry and lacquer cupboard, decorated with giraffe designs. On the back are rough sketches of the cupboard in side view and perspective. Inscribed with a calculation in fraction.
Object details
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| Title | Design for a marquetry and lacquer cabinet (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil, chalk, gouache and collage on tracing paper |
| Brief description | Design for a marquetry and lacquer cabinet with giraffe designs, by Roger Fry for Omega Workshops, pencil, chalk, gouache and collage on tracing paper, ca. 1913 |
| Physical description | Design for a marquetry and lacquer cupboard, decorated with giraffe designs. On the back are rough sketches of the cupboard in side view and perspective. Inscribed with a calculation in fraction. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed with a calculation in fraction) |
| Credit line | Given by Miss Margery Fry, J.P. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.733-1955 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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