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Work Cabinet

A work made of mahogany, holly, pewter, bone, ebony, and mother-of-pearl; wrought iron and glass handles.
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  • A work made of mahogany, holly, pewter, bone, ebony, and mother-of-pearl; wrought iron and glass handles.

Date:

c. 1900

Artist:

Designed by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott (English, 1865-1945)
Made by John P. White, Pyghtle Works (Bedford, England, active c. 1900/1910)

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 246

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott (Designer)

Title

Work Cabinet

Place

Bedford (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1895–1905

Medium

Mahogany, holly, pewter, bone, ebony, and mother-of-pearl; wrought iron and glass handles

Dimensions

121.8 × 66.4 × 42.5 cm (48 × 26 1/2 × 16 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Quinn E. Delaney, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hixon Glore, and Adelaide H. Ryerson; Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Buchbinder and Richard T. Crane, Jr. endowments; through prior acquisitions of Kate Buckingham, H. M. Gillen, George F. Harding Collection, Hibbard Memorial Fund, Katharine Kuh, and Russell Tyson

Reference Number

1998.516

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