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Description: | 'IN FLUCTIBUS STABILIS'
Mahogany bookcase/ cupboard from the Admiralty Secretary's office, in the style of William Kent. Carved with navigational instruments and seashells, the pediment with Admiralty badge and trophies and the motto: 'IN FLUCTIBUS STABILIS'. The carving is in limewood. The bookcase has oak-lined drawers and ormolu handles and is intended to fit into a recess.
This item consists of three parts, starting with cupboard base AAA3625.1 and ending with intablature AAA3625.3. Records for each item could be viewed via the toggle next to the WHOLE/PART field.
Inscription. With brass fittings; Decoration: carved (pediment with Admiralty badge); in the style of William Kent; four doors detached. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | cupboards United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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