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Cabinet

Datec. 1620
MediumPearwood, ebony, alabaster, pietre dure panels
Dimensions24 x 41 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches (60.96 x 105.41 x 34.93 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund; gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Trent McMath, Mrs. Allan Shelden, Mrs. William Clay Ford, Robert H. Tannahill, Mrs. Ralph Harman Booth, John Lord Booth, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb, Mr. and Mrs. James S. Whitcomb, K. T. Keller, Virginia Booth Vogel, and City of Detroit purchase, by exchange
Object number1994.77a-t
ClassificationsFurniture
Curator NotesWooden cabinet with pietre dure panels on drawer and compartment fronts. Panels depict animals, including monkeys, a fox, and an elephant
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On view
Locations
  • (not entered)   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Conservation
  • (not entered)   Demo Museum (Hanover Square)
ProvenanceFrescobaldi family, Florence, from the 17th century. Passed through marriage to the Roman branch of the Frescobaldi family, ca. 1920. Private Collection, Switzerland, by ca. 1950. Trinity Fine Arts, London.
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