Details
A late Regency mahogany work table
with a rectangular top above three shallow graduated drawers, on vase-shaped trestle end supports and square tapering downcurved legs, with brass castors, the top indisctinctly stamped S. Jamar -- 20in. (51cm.) wide
See Front Cover Illustration
S. Jamar is listed active between 1818 and 1826 in Liverpool and London. His nationality is not known but in 1818 he advertised his range of furniture in the French manner "equal to any made in Paris", and in 1819 claimed to be cabinet maker to the King of Holland.
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840, Beard and Gilbert, W.S. Haney & Sons Ltd., 1986
with a rectangular top above three shallow graduated drawers, on vase-shaped trestle end supports and square tapering downcurved legs, with brass castors, the top indisctinctly stamped S. Jamar -- 20in. (51cm.) wide
See Front Cover Illustration
S. Jamar is listed active between 1818 and 1826 in Liverpool and London. His nationality is not known but in 1818 he advertised his range of furniture in the French manner "equal to any made in Paris", and in 1819 claimed to be cabinet maker to the King of Holland.
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840, Beard and Gilbert, W.S. Haney & Sons Ltd., 1986