Pair of Chinese Export Pembroke Tables

CultureChinese
Titles
  • Pair of Chinese Export Pembroke Tables
Datec. 1800
MediumWood, gilding, brass, and leather
DimensionsOpen (Each): 29 × 39 1/2 × 26 in. (73.7 × 100.3 × 66 cm)
Closed (Each): 29 × 24 × 26 in. (73.7 × 61 × 66 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Cecily E. Horton
Object number2021.49.1,.2
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
Provenancefor .1
[Apter-Fredericks, London, U.K.]; purchased by Cecily Horton, Houston, Texas, 2018: given to MFAH, 2020.

for .2
Property from an estate, Berkshire, U.K.; [Dreweatt's 1759, UK, Mar 28, 2018, lot 98]; [Apter-Fredericks, London, UK]; Cecily Horton, Houston, Texas, 2018.


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label on bottom of .1: WHITE & Co. Ltd., / FURNITURE DEPOSITORIES / Name [illegible] / No. [illegible] / WINCHESTER, / Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Southampton, / and Gosport.

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