Manchester Art Gallery

Chetham's College, Ancient Reading Desk and Chair

Charles Pye, 1777 - 1864



Chetham's College, Ancient Reading Desk and Chair

Charles Pye 1777 - 1864

Summary

On the left is a wooden reading desk and on the right a wooded chair with a triangular shaped seat. These are distinctive old furnishings from Chetham's College, Manchester.


Object Name

Chetham's College, Ancient Reading Desk and Chair

Creators Name

Charles Pye

Date Created

1820s

Dimensions

support: 16.1cm x 22cm

accession number

1909.947

Collection Group

fine art
local history
British
on paper, print

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Support

paper

Medium

ink

Credit

Gift of Old Manchester Committee, 1909

Legal

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