Settle-table
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1880
Materials
Carved oak
Measurements
74.5 x 114 x 64 cm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Lavenham, Suffolk
NT 117379
Summary
An oak bench / table, English, circa 1880 The hinged top carved with interlocking roundels, the central one depicts a figure on horseback flanked by two smaller with heads in profile. The hinged seat carved with figures and dragons, the front with dragons and a lion The top is hinged to create a table and when lifted the back of a bench. Carved head masks at the end of each arm The top is hinged to create a table and when lifted the back of a bench.
Provenance
Loaned to the National Trust in 2015 by Jane Gosling.