Lot 691
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AN ARTS AND CRAFTS SOLID YEW AND EBONISED GATE-LEG TABLE
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AN ARTS AND CRAFTS SOLID YEW AND EBONISED GATE-LEG TABLE

BY GORDON RUSSELL, CIRCA 1925

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AN ARTS AND CRAFTS SOLID YEW AND EBONISED GATE-LEG TABLE
BY GORDON RUSSELL, CIRCA 1925
The dodecagonal top with double-hinged sides, on through-tenoned and chamfered understructure, with paper depository label to the underside printed 'BARNBY, BENDALL & CO. LTD. DEPOSITORY, CHELTENHAM' and 'A-1925 H&H,LTD.,C.' and inscribed in pencil 'Winterbotham 372'
27¼ in. (69 cm.) high; 22¼ in. (56.5 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep, fully extended
Provenance
Acquired from Jonathan Harris, London.
Special notice
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Lot Essay

The Arts & Crafts designer Gordon Russell (d. 1980) designed this 'Miniature Gateleg Table in Oak' in 1925, later annotating the word 'Walnut' on the design. Examples, such as the present table, were also produced in yew, brown oak, and bog oak.

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