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Object Details

• Designer

  Thomas Jeckyll (1827-1881)

• Provenance

  To 1994

  A private collector, England, to 1994 [1]

  From 1994 to 1995

  Paul Reeves, London, purchased from a private collector in 1994 [2]

  From 1995

  Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Paul Reeves in 1995

  Notes:

  [1] According to Curatorial Remark 2, Paul Reeves, July 11, 1995, in the object record.

  [2] See note 1.

• Collection

  Freer Study Collection

• Exhibition History

  The Peacock Room (May 2, 1923 to February 21, 2011)

• Previous custodian or owner

  Paul Reeves

• Origin

  Norwich, England

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

• Type

  Furniture and Furnishing

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1880s, 1870s

• Name

  Reeves, Paul

• Place

  Norwich, England

• Topic

  Art, Sculpture, American Art, Sunflower, Metal-work

• Culture

  Americans

• Object Type

  Furniture, Furnishings