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1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oak and ash table with pearwood veneer, legs of carved pear. Rectangular top surrounded by grooved border supported by four tapering legs sloping outwards, each leg decorated with flowing leaves springing from stalks which form mouldings, immediately below top are four panels


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
oak and ash, pear wood veneer, carved pear wood legs
Brief description
Art Nouveau table, oak, ash and pearwood
Physical description
Oak and ash table with pearwood veneer, legs of carved pear. Rectangular top surrounded by grooved border supported by four tapering legs sloping outwards, each leg decorated with flowing leaves springing from stalks which form mouldings, immediately below top are four panels
Dimensions
  • Height: 73.9cm
  • Width: 102.1cm
  • Depth: 59.6cm
Measurements taken from acquisition record, converted from feet & inches
Style
Credit line
Given by George Donaldson Esq.
Object history
Displayed at the Theatre Museum since the 1980s, returned in 2007/08
Production
Exhibited at the Paris Exhibition, 1900
Association
Collection
Accession number
149-1901

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Record createdJanuary 28, 2008
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