Suite of Adam-styled mahogany furniture with gilt-brass ornamentation. Comprises a rectangular sidetable and a pair of pedestals with urn shaped containers lined in zinc. Rare feature of a sliding panel revealing a brass ice-water outlet-tap. Metal-lined cupboards below.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Mahogany suite, 1770
Date supported
1965
Medium and material
Mahogany, gilt-brass, zinc
Dimensions
Table: 89 x 178 x 65 cm, Pedestals: 98 x 43 x 43 cm, Urns: height 72.5 cm
Grant
250
Total cost
2000
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