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China 42 1902
Gelatin dry plate negative | 16.4 x 21.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2401945

Attributed to Edward Kemp (1872-1956)
China 42 1902

Attributed to Edward Kemp (1872-1956)
China 42 1902


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Whole plate glass negative of a boulle bookcase (RCIN 35488) displaying eight important Sevres vases inside. The vases are (top shelf): RCINs 36114.1-2, 36116.1-2, 36113, (bottom shelf) 36117.1-2, 36090.1-2. On top are three bronze sculptures: RCIN 35462, 35463 and 35445. On either side are two chairs, one covered with a dust cover. A large painting with ornate frame is above the bookcase, which can be identified as Charles II dancing at a Ball at Court (RCIN 400525). The location is the Grand Corridor, Windsor Castle. Matching print is 2936780 in album 2936718.
Provenance
Commissioned by the Royal Collection for inventory purposes
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Medium and techniques
Gelatin dry plate negative
Measurements
16.4 x 21.5 cm (whole object)
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