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Table

1948-52 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oak core with oak veneer; extending dining table with four rectilinear legs which taper towards the bottom; extra leaf stored under table top.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
oak; joined and veneered
Brief description
Extending oak dining table with stained oak veneer, British 'Utility Freedom of Design' period, 1948-52
Physical description
Oak core with oak veneer; extending dining table with four rectilinear legs which taper towards the bottom; extra leaf stored under table top.
Dimensions
  • Height: 73cm
  • Width: 107.5cm
  • Not extended depth: 85cm
Style
Object history
Purchased by the sellers upon their marriage in 1951
Collection
Accession number
W.16-1984

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Record createdMarch 19, 2007
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