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Dumb Waiter

Dumb Waiter

Public Domain

Artist
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Dumb Waiter
Datec. 1750
PlaceEngland
MediumMahogany
Dimensions39 1/2h × 23dia. in

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.894
Current Location
Rienzi
Drawing Room
Exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
Provenance[Parke Bernet Galleries, Martha Baird Rockefeller sale, October, 1971]; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History“Comfort and the Eighteenth-Century Interior,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, September 13, 2014–February 1, 2015.

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Supper Table
no date
Mahogany
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Stool for the Palm Room, Spencer House, London (one of a pair)
John Vardy
Stool for the Palm Room, Spencer House, London (one of a pair)
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Limewood, gilding, and upholstery (not original)
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Stool for the Palm Room, Spencer House, London (one of a pair)
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Limewood, gilt, and upholstery (not original)
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96.1583
Armchair (one of a pair)
Richard Wright
Armchair (one of a pair)
c. 1750 or later
Mahogany and upholstery (not original)
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Armchair (one of a pair)
Richard Wright
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c. 1750 or later
Mahogany and upholstery (not original)
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Pembroke Table
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Mahogany and giltwood
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Mahogany, parcel gilt
96.1692.A-.J
Pembroke Table
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Pembroke Table
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Mahogany
94.918
Tripod Table
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Tripod Table
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Mahogany, brass
94.915
Tripod Table
Unknown
Tripod Table
no date
Mahogany
96.1594
Unknown English