'Nonesuch' chest, Anglo-German, c1590-1600 (interior detail showin chess board)

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Digital Media Bank ID: 66138
Original Filename: PM500031 (3).jpg
Description: Interior of 'Nonesuch' chest showing the chess board inside. The chest is inlaid on the front with a domed and turreted building which was wrongly supposed to represent Henry VIII's palace of Nonesuch in Surrey. Chests likes these were made by immigrant German chest-makers or inlayers working in Southwark and Norwich, late (16th. A chess board and inlaid box for chess pieces are inside
Categories: Collections/ Decorative Art  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: All Rights Reserved
Caption: 'Nonesuch' chest, Anglo-German, c1590-1600 (interior detail showin chess board)
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Other Keywords: Macquoid; furniture; Preston Manor; collection, chess, chest, decoration, buildings
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Size: 4.00 MB; 4416 x 2947 pixels; 374 x 250 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Landscape
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Linked Accession no.: PM500031
Date Created: Mon Apr 03 13:12:00 BST 2017

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