'refectory' table
John Nethercott & Co.
Category
Furniture
Date
2002
Materials
Elm
Measurements
7610 mm (Height) x 1118 mm (Depth); 2437 mm (L)
Place of origin
Hereford
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Wilderhope Manor, Shropshire
NT 112201
Summary
A pair of massive elm refectory tables with plank tops, central stretcher and one baluster leg at each end on a wide foot. Commissioned by Julian Gibbs (HBR) in early 2000s from local craftsman John Nethercott in order that the single large elm refectory table formerly at Wilderhope could return to its historic location in the Servants’ Hall at Attingham Park.
Provenance
Commissioned from John Nethercott of Hereford in 2002 to replace historic single elm refectory table that was returned to Attingham Park.
Makers and roles
John Nethercott & Co., furniture maker