Attributed to John Seymour
and/or Thomas Seymour
Tambour Desk and Bookcase
c. 1810
| Medium | inlaid mahogany, satinwood, and brass |
| Dimensions | Overall: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm) Overall1: 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm) Overall2: 28 3/4 x 45 5/8 x 36 9/16 in. (73 x 115.9 x 92.9 cm) Overall3: 37 in. (94 cm) |
| Object Number | 2001.1.18 |
| Acquisition | A Gift from the Estate of Florence Cluett Chambers, 2001 |
| Status | On View |
Image Caption
Attributed to John Seymour, Tambour Desk and Bookcase, c. 1810, inlaid mahogany, satinwood, and brass. Clark Art Institute, A gift from the Estate of Florence Cluett Chambers, 2001.1.18
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