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Table

1860-1880 (made)
Artist/Maker
Coalbrookdale (made)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Cast iron monopodium table


Object details

Categories
History of the V&A
Furniture
Object type
Table
Materials and techniques
Cast Iron
Brief description
Table, 1860-1880, British, probably made by Coalbrookdale for the V&A restaurant
Physical description
Cast iron monopodium table
Dimensions
  • Height: 71.1cm
  • Diameter: 58.4cm
Dimensions converted from imperial measurements taken from F&W Dept Register.
Object history
This table is thought to have been supplied for the Museum's Refreshment Rooms.

It was probably made by Coalbrookdale, as the shaft and base are very similar to Coalbrookdale tables with rectangular tops, such as one sold by Summers Place Auctions, Billingshurst, 25 September 2018, lot 4.
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
W.152-1978

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Record createdSeptember 28, 2005
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O117300/table-coalbrookdale/
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