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Designer: Chambers, William (35)

Wood-carver: Alken, Sefferin (3)

Period: 18th century (4787)

Type: ebony (4) | gilding (10) | mahogany (2)

Subjects: Ireland, Dublin, Charlemont House (0) | Charlemont, James Caulfeild, Lord, 1728-1799 (1)

Keywords
cabinets (13) | libraries (rooms) (62) | pavilions (building divisions) (65)

Lord Charlemont 's medal cabinet (view with doors open)

1768-1768

Designer
Chambers, William    more

Gilder
Workshop of Anderson, Diederich Nicolaus

Wood-carver
Alken, Sefferin    more

Sandalwood, mahogany, boxwood and ebony, with ormolou gilding

height (with pediment) : 331 cm ; width (without side supports) : 446.3 cm ; width (with side supports) : 496.8 cm ; depth : 49.6 cm

Notes
Medal cabinet designed for the library pavillion at Charlemont House, Dublin

Acquisition
Samuel Courtauld Trust, with assistance from NACF, V&APGF and NHMF; purchase; 1986
F.1986.XX.1

Copyright: © The Samuel Courtauld Trust, The Courtauld Gallery, London