Table
Edwards and Roberts
Category
Furniture
Date
1837 - 1901
Materials
Dalbergia nigra, Rosewood [dalbergia nigra]
Measurements
73.5 cm (H)109 cm (W)54.5 cm (D)
Place of origin
Wardour Street
Order this imageCollection
Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1440914
Summary
[Destroyed in the fire of 2015] A Victorian rosewood writing table on carved pierced supports joined by a turned stretcher; 2 drawers flanking a kneehole in the frieze; the top enclosed partly by a pierced gallery.
Provenance
Marked in Lady Iveagh’s 1966 Inventory, p28 Purchased in 1991 with the aid of a grant from the V&A Museum Purchase Grant Fund
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped on right hand drawer Edwards and Roberts, Wardour St. London
Makers and roles
Edwards and Roberts, cabinetmaker