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Table

1911 (made)
Artist/Maker
Goerke (designer)
Place of origin
Germany (made)

Round table


Object details

Categories
Furniture
Plastic
Object type
Table
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Table
  • Table Top
Materials and techniques
Ebonised birch, brass base with inlay of burr maple, white metal, mother-of-pearl, celluloid and bone
Birch
Brass
Burr Maple
Metal
Mother-of-Pearl
Celluloid
Bone
Ebonised
Brief description
Table, designed by Gustav Goerke, German, 1911.

Table top, glass, designed by Gustav Goerke, German, 1911.
Physical description
Round table
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 39.5in
  • Height: 27in
Taken from register
Object history
Furnishings of the room designed by Goerke purchased for £3500.
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
W.15B/1, 2-1981

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Record createdJanuary 25, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O144061/table-goerke/
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