Dressing table
William Watt (1834 - 1885)
Category
Furniture
Date
1857 - 1887
Materials
Iron, Oak
Measurements
718 x 475 x 1063 mm
Place of origin
Grafton Street
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Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1117486
Summary
Light oak dressing table c.1875. With two flaps and two drawers, one each end, with shelf between. With round splayed legs with four round struts from side stretchers to below drawers. Two long stretchers. Two iron ringed handles attached to oblong key escutcheons.
Provenance
Designed by Edwin Godwin, father of Ellen Terry's two children.
Marks and inscriptions
WILLIAM WATT / ART FURNITURE WAREHOUSE / 21, GRAFTON ST LONDON. W.C. GOWER STRT (on enamelled label on base)
Makers and roles
William Watt (1834 - 1885), furniture maker Edward William Godwin (1833 - 1886), designer