Table leaf
James Forsyth (c.1827 - 1910)
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Oak
Measurements
930mm (L) x 160mm (W)
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Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1227113.3.4
Caption
An expandable table that allows variations of seating known as a Capstan dining table designed by Robert Jupe and made by James Forsyth.
Summary
Narrow rectangular extension piece with a point at one end for the circular expanding Capstan dining table marked on the reverse with number 8.
Provenance
Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 - 1987).
Makers and roles
James Forsyth (c.1827 - 1910), manufacturer