Work table
Category
Furniture
Date
1800 - 1840
Materials
Silk, Wood
Measurements
700 x 600 x 400 mm
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Lyme, Cheshire
NT 499593
Summary
A Tunbridge ware wooden work table with rectangular hinged lid with marquetry. Geometrical marquetry design with square and diamond beaded border; underneath lid is an extending compartment covered with burgundy silk. Supported on a U-shaped support on a ringed baluster column attached to a platform base with scrolling feet on castors.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust in 1998.
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