Kitchen table
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1860
Materials
Pine
Measurements
78.5 x 115 x 75 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
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Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 1288400
Summary
A scrubbed pine kitchen table, British, circa 1860, the rectangular top with one rounded front corner, the frieze drawer with two ebonized knob handles, on four turned and tapering legs.
Provenance
In 1937 Sir Geoffrey Mander and his wife Rosalie gifted Wightwick Manor, its contents and gardens to the National Trust. Sir Geoffrey and his family continued to occupy and manage Wightwick adding to the collection in collaboration with the National Trust. Sir Geoffrey died in 1962 but Lady Mander continued to live at Wightwick until her death in 1988. This table was transferred to the National Trust on the death of Sir Geoffrey in 1962.