FALKIRK IRON FOUNDRY

Details

A Scottish cast iron table, last quarter 19th century
Falkirk Iron Foundry
The hexagonal frame with inset grey-veined white marble top, stamped FALKIRK PL, 263E, NO.5, and with diamond design patent registration stamp, on iron castors
29in. (73.5cm.) high, 24in. (61cm.) wide

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot, if not cleared by 1pm on the next business day following the sale will be removed to the warehouse of: Cadogan Tate Ltd., Fine Art Services Cadogan House, 2 Relay Road, London W12 7SJ. Tel: 44(0)20 8735 3700. Fax: 44(0)20 8735 3701. Lots will be available for collection following transfer to Cadogan Tate, every week-day from 9am to 5pm. An initial transfer and administration charge of £3.20 (Paintings) or £18.50 (Furniture/Objects) and a storage charge of £1.60 (Paintings) or £ 3.20 (Furniture/Objects) per lot per day will be payable to Cadogan Tate. These charges are subject to VAT and an insurance surcharge. Exceptionally large pictures will be subject to a surcharge.

Lot Essay

The design for this table was registered and patented by the Falkirk Iron Foundry at the Public Record Office on 13th May, 1875, and is item number 263E, No.5 in their castings catalogues. The company also had distribution premises at 67 Upper Thames Street, London E.C.

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