Not currently on display at the V&A

Table

1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Geoffrey Dunn (designer)
Place of origin
Bromley (made)

Coffee table with plant tray in raulli veneer with inlaid sycamore lines.


Object details

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

  • Table
  • Plant Tray
Materials and techniques
Raulli veneer and sycamore
Sycamore
Veneer
Inlay
Brief description
Table with plant tray, designed by Geoffrey Dunn for display in the Festival of Britain (Homes & Gardens Pavilion). English, 1950.
Physical description
Coffee table with plant tray in raulli veneer with inlaid sycamore lines.
Object history
This table was shown in the 'Tonic to the Nation' exhibition at the V&A in 1976.
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
W.11:1-1979

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O306082/table-geoffrey-dunn/
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