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China at Harewood Exhibitions: Images

The following images show a range of objects from the 'Chinoiserie at Harewood' exhibition which runs from 15th March to 2nd November 2008 in our exhibition rooms, next door to the refurbished East Bedroom.

The East Bedroom - after restoration and hanging of the wallpaper

The East Bedroom - after restoration and hanging of the wallpaper

A lacquer cabinet displayed in the State Bedroom in 1773.

A lacquer cabinet displayed in the State Bedroom in 1773.

A clothes press from the set of japanned furniture designed by Thomas Chippendale to accompany the Chinese wallpaper.

A clothes press from the set of japanned furniture designed by Thomas Chippendale to accompany the Chinese wallpaper.

A commode from the set of japanned furniture designed by Thomas Chippendale to accompany the Chinese wallpaper. after restoration.

A commode from the set of japanned furniture designed by Thomas Chippendale to accompany the Chinese wallpaper. after restoration.

One of a pair of Chinese vases in leaping carp shape with blue glaze. The gilt-metal mounts were added in Paris in the 18th century.

One of a pair of Chinese vases in leaping carp shape with blue glaze. The gilt-metal mounts were added in Paris in the 18th century.

One of a pair of fish bowls on stands.

One of a pair of fish bowls on stands.

A Chinese jade sculpture of a vase surmounted by a Buddhistic lion on a carved wooden base. 18th or 19th century.

A Chinese jade sculpture of a vase surmounted by a Buddhistic lion on a carved wooden base. 18th or 19th century.

A Chinese porcelain plate with the arms and garter of the 6th Earl of Harewood.

A Chinese porcelain plate with the arms and garter of the 6th Earl of Harewood.

An ‘India picture’ in a gilded frame by Thomas Chippendale. 1770-1. On loan from The Chippendale Society (Temple Newsam House)

An ‘India picture’ in a gilded frame by Thomas Chippendale. 1770-1. On loan from The Chippendale Society (Temple Newsam House)




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