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Thornton Tulips

THORNTON. The Tulips.
By Dr. Robert John Thornton
Located in London, GB
The Temple of Flora. Framed and glazed. London, 1799-[1807]. Second state. Thornton was a prolific
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1790s Naturalistic Still-life Prints

Materials

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George III Serpentine Inlaid Writing Dressing Table
By Pierre Langlois
Located in Lymington, GB
see P. Thornton & W. Rieder ‘Pierre Langlois Ebeniste’ Part 4 (The Connoisseur, April 1972) p. 258
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Antique 1770s English Tables

Materials

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Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
cartouche with cornucopia containing tulips surrounded by a profusion of floral sprays and bunches of grapes
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Early 20th Century English Charles II Settees

Materials

Tapestry, Velvet

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