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John Cobb

Commode

c. 1770

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John Cobb

Commode

c. 1770

Physical Qualities Satinwood, rosewood marquetry, ormolu mounts, 45 1/8 x 24 x 36 3/4 in. (114.6 x 61 x 93.3 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Charlotte B. Filbert, Baltimore, from the Estate of Alvin B. Filbert
Object Number 1993.617
From the collection of Lord Henry Thynne of Muntham Court, Sussex, sold Christie's, 20-21 June 1899; Thornton Manor furniture inventory, 29 November 1904; Lever, sold 1926; Alvin and Charlotte Filbert.
Lucy Wood, 'Catalogue of Commodes,' London: HMSO, 1994, no. 83, ill, pp. 94, 323. (photocopy enclosed)
Baltimore Museum of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.

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English, c. 1715-1778

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