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A ten-piece cherry dining suite, designed by John Makepeace OBE, and made at the Makepeace Workshops comprising:
A sideboard with rectangular top above a central frieze of yellow leather lined drawers with undulating handles, flanked on either side with double folding cupboard doors, hand carved Designed by John Makepeace and made in his workshops by Norman Illingworth, 1980.
-- 72in. (183cm.) wide.
A drop-leaf dining table, the oval top above four bracket supports with wood "knuckle" hinges and a central square section column on square flange foot, hand carved Designed by John Makepeace and made in his workshops by Nicholas Moverley, 197 -- 70½in. (179.5cm.) wide.
See Illustration
A set of eight armchairs, each curved square section back with padded support and turned rail, the splayed arms similarly turned, above rectangular padded seat, on turned legs joined by
oval-section stretcher, upholstered in sour wool cloth, stamped
John Makepeace Workshops, 1979/80. (10)
A sideboard with rectangular top above a central frieze of yellow leather lined drawers with undulating handles, flanked on either side with double folding cupboard doors, hand carved Designed by John Makepeace and made in his workshops by Norman Illingworth, 1980.
-- 72in. (183cm.) wide.
A drop-leaf dining table, the oval top above four bracket supports with wood "knuckle" hinges and a central square section column on square flange foot, hand carved Designed by John Makepeace and made in his workshops by Nicholas Moverley, 197 -- 70½in. (179.5cm.) wide.
See Illustration
A set of eight armchairs, each curved square section back with padded support and turned rail, the splayed arms similarly turned, above rectangular padded seat, on turned legs joined by
oval-section stretcher, upholstered in sour wool cloth, stamped
John Makepeace Workshops, 1979/80. (10)
