Charlton House (Georgian Room) (Pine Panelling, Fireplace)

Culture: English
Date: c.1725, with later additions
Material: Painted pine
from: Kent county, England, Europe
Classification: Architectural elements, wood
Collection: Decorative Arts and Design
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 15 ft. × 20 ft. 2 1/2 in. × 15 ft. 5 1/2 in. (457.2 × 616 × 471.2 cm)
Credit Line: Funds given by Joseph Pulitzer as a memorial to his wife, Elinor Wickham Pulitzer
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 182:1928

Charlton Manor House, Kent, England [1]

1928
Charles Roberson of London, New York, NY, USA

1928
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from Charles Roberson of London [2]

Notes:
[1] According to an estimate provided by Charles Roberson dated December 19, 1928, the paneling was originally installed in Charlton Manner (sic) House. In an estimate from Roberson dated February 8, 1929, he refers to Carlton House Manor [SLAM document files].

[2] Per invoice dated September 13, 1928 [SLAM document files]; Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control, City Art Museum of St. Louis, December 26, 1928.

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