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Siena marble console table

Henry Edmund Goodridge, c. 1828

Commissioned by William Beckford for the vestibule at Landsdown Tower, Bath. The table is made of solid Siena marble columns and large pieces of Bath stone clad in the same marble. The maker is unknown, but it was most probably designed by the architect of the Tower, Henry Edmund Goodridge, in collaboration with William Beckford.

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Title of artwork, date

Siena marble console table, c. 1828

Date supported

2004

Medium and material

Siena marble & Bath stone

Dimensions

121.9 x 177.8 x 55.9 cm

Grant

35000

Total cost

220000

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