Writing table
George Hughes (fl.1929 - 1935)
Category
Furniture
Date
1930
Materials
Walnut, Brass
Measurements
739 mm (H)757 mm (D)
Place of origin
Oxford
Order this imageCollection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1651061
Summary
Walnut knee-hole writing table. Cabriole legs, pad feet, shell moulding. 3 drawers, tabletop cross-banded. Brass fittings. Made by George Hughes (fl.1929-1935) for Halliday's of Oxford, 1930.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Makers and roles
George Hughes (fl.1929 - 1935), maker Hallidays of Oxford , retailer