Architect's table
Anthony Salvin (1799 - 1881)
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1843 - 1844
Materials
Oak
Measurements
75.5 x 92 x 62.5 cm
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Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 790889
Summary
An oak architect's table or folio cabinet, designed by Anthony Salvin, circa 1843-1844. The panelled cupboard enclosed by a pair of doors to one side and surmounted by a ratchetted rectangular top with scroll brackets supporting the overhang, standing on a plinth.
Full description
The original design for this architect's table is in the collection of drawings by Anthony Salvin held at Scotney Castle.
Provenance
Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey.
Makers and roles
Anthony Salvin (1799 - 1881), architect