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<p>The seat of the chairman of the court of directors of the East India Company, subsequently that of the Secretary of State for India.
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Large ornately carved armchair with a high back surmounted by the crowned head of Neptune and dolphins forming the cabriole front legs and feet. Embroidered panel depicting the arms of the East India Company on the centre back. Walnut with crimson velvet upholstery.</div>
circa 1730 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
This file has been provided by the British Library from its digital collections. <br><small>Catalogue entry: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/indiaofficeselectpd/PrintandDraw.aspx">IOSM</a> F905</small>