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Pedestal, mid-1700s, carved, gilded, and painted wood
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Italy

Pedestal

Maker unknown · Italy · mid-1700s

The coat of arms on this pedestal is that of Cardinal York, the last of the Stuart pretenders to the British throne. He lived out his years in Rome, where he had been made a cardinal of the Church.

— Cleveland Museum of Art, catalogue text
Medium
carved, gilded, and painted wood
Dimensions
Overall: 116.9 x 108 cm (46 x 42 1/2 in.)
Accession
1967.143
Credit line
The Thomas L. Fawick Memorial Collection
Culture
Italy, Rome

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