About the Artwork
Oak Chest
between 1625 and 1650
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English
English
Oak
Overall: 32 7/8 × 64 5/8 × 24 inches (83.5 × 164.1 × 61 cm)
Furniture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Bequest of Edgar H. Ailes in memory of Dr. Fred T. Murphy, 1981
1994.38
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
W.J. Brock (Chapple Gidleigh, England)
Dr. Fred J. Murphy (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Charlotte E. Evans (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA)
Edgar H. Ailes (Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, USA)
1994-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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"Notes: A Royal Chest." The Connoisseur 7 (December 1903): pp. 249-250 (ill.).
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English, Oak Chest, between 1625 and 1650, oak. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Edgar H. Ailes in memory of Dr. Fred T. Murphy, 1981, 1994.38.
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