Lot Essay
Sir Hubert designed this piece of furniture specifically as a stand for his Lutyens clock, and the design is intentionally evocative of Lutyens' work.
DESIGNED BY SIR HUBERT WORTHINGTON AND PROBABLY MADE BY BROWN'S OF WILMSLOW, CIRCA 1928/30
Details
A sycamore-veneered Open Folio Stand
Designed by Sir Hubert Worthington and probably made by Brown's of Wilmslow, circa 1928/30
The seven adjustable shelves with fluted fronts, the whole set on shaped block base
44in. (115.5cm.) high; 26 7/8in. (67.7cm.) wide; 19in. (48cm.) deep
Designed by Sir Hubert Worthington and probably made by Brown's of Wilmslow, circa 1928/30
The seven adjustable shelves with fluted fronts, the whole set on shaped block base
44in. (115.5cm.) high; 26 7/8in. (67.7cm.) wide; 19in. (48cm.) deep
Provenance
Sir Hubert Worthington, R.A. and Lady Worthington