Bureau
Rayswi
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1930
Materials
Oak, brass
Measurements
100.5 cm (H); 89 cm (W); 51 cm (D)
Place of origin
Harrogate
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Plas Yn Rhiw, Gwynedd
NT 647987
Summary
An oak bureau, made by or retailed by Rayswi, Harrogate, England, circa 1930. With two short and two long drawers, the fall front revealing six horizontal and three vertical pigeon holes, the stand with turned legs joined by straight stretchers.
Provenance
The property was given to the Trust as part of the Plas yn Rhiw estate between 1950 and 1966 by Eileen, Lorna and Honora Keating in memory of their parents, John William and Constance Annie Keating.
Marks and inscriptions
(label inside door): 'Rayswi' Reg.d., Harrogate, England'.
Makers and roles
Rayswi, manufacturer