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Tipú Sultán, Warren Hastings and Queen Charlotte: The Mythology and Typology of Anglo-Indian Ivory Furniture
05/1999 | 1154 | 141
Pages: 271-281
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Jaffer, Amin (Jaffer, Amin)
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Attributed works:
28. Tipú Sultán on His Throne, by Antonia Tonelli. c.1800. Water-Colour on Paper, 38.5 by 53.2 cm. (The National Trust, Powis Castle).
Non-western art unattributed:
14. 'Burgomaster' Chair, Vizagapatam. c.1770. Wood, Veneered with Ivory, Engraved and Highlighted with Lac, 88 by 77 by 69 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
15. Armchair, Murshidabad. 1800-10. Solid Ivory, Carved and Partly Gilt, 89.5 by 58 by 48 cm. (City of Nottingham Museums, Newstead Abbey).
Non-western art unattributed:
16. Set of Four Armchairs and Table, Murshidabad. Late Eighteenth Century. Solid Ivory, Carved, Pierced and Partly Gilt. The Chairs 90 by 69 by 43 cm.; The Table 70 by 88 by 67 cm. (Sir John Soane's Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
17. Sofa, pair of armchairs and two footstools from a suite which includes three further pairs of chairs and four further footstools, probably Benares. Early nineteenth century. Sofa of wood veneered with ivory, carved, pierced, painted and partly gilt, with probably original velvet upholstery with brocade trimming; the chairs and footstools of wood veneered with ivory, carved, painted and partly gilt. (Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire).
Non-western art unattributed:
18. Commode, Vizagapatam. 1770-80. Sandalwood Veneered with Ivory, Engraved and Highlighted with Lac, 97 by 131 by 11 cm. (Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight).
Non-western art unattributed:
19. Pair of Armchairs from a Set of Four, Murshidabad. c.1785. Solid Ivory, Carved, Pierced and Partly Gilt. (Private Collection).
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20. Sofa, Murshidabad. c.1785. Solid Ivory, Carved, Pierced and Partly Gilt. (Private Collection).
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21. Armchair, Murshidabad. c.1785. Solid Ivory, Partly Gilt. (Maharaja of Dharbango; On Loan to Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta).
Non-western art unattributed:
22. Armchair, One of a Pair, Murshidabad. Late Eighteenth Century. Solid Ivory, Carved, Pierced and Partly Gilt, 92.4 by 71 by 49 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
23. Armchair, Murshidabad. Late Eighteenth Century. Solid Ivory, Carved, Pierced and Partly Gilt, with Possibly Original Velvet Upholstery with Silver Trimming, 89.5 by 70.5 by 44.5 cm. (Private Collection).
Non-western art unattributed:
24a and b. Front and Side View of Armchair, Murshidabad. c.1785. Solid Buffalo Horn, Partly Gilt, 90.4 by 57.1 by 54.3 cm. (Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight).
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25. Table, Murshidabad. c.1785. Solid Ivory, Carved and Partly Gilt, 71 by 77 by 56 cm. (Gerstenfeld Collection, Washington DC).
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26. Table, Murshidabad. c.1785. Solid Ivory, Carved and Partly Gilt, 71 by 77 by 56 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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27. Armchair (One of Four), Murshidabad. c.1790-1800. Solid Ivory, Turned and Partly Gilt. (Royal Collection, Frogmore House).
Non-western art unattributed:
30. Armchair and Footstool, Murshidabad. c.1810-20. Solid Ivory, Carved, Pierced and Partly Gilt, 85 by 55 by 54 cm. (Chair); 27 by 17.5 by 17.5 cm. (Stool). (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
31. Armchair, Murshidabad. Late Eighteenth Century. Solid Ivory, Carved, Pierced and Partly Gilt, 90 by 72.5 by 44 cm. (Hopetoun House, South Queensferry).
Non-western art unattributed:
32. Two Footstools from a Set of Three, Murshidabad. c.1785. Solid Ivory, Partly Gilt. (Whereabouts Unknown).
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29. Advertisement from a Pamphlet Accompanying the Exhibition of Art Chiefly from the Dominions of India & Pakistan (Royal Academy of Arts, London), Published by Country Life, London [1947], p.35.