Sofa table

Maker & role
Unknown, Maker
 Production date
circa 1845
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Object detail

Production place
Hobart/TAS/Australia
Collection
Elizabeth Bay House
Measurements
1 - Table, H: 71 x W: 66 x L: 131.5cm (H: 710 x W: 660 x L: 1315mm); 2 - Draw (smaller one of the two), L: 57 x W: 68.7 x D: 11.1cm (L: 570 x W: 687 x D: 111mm); 3 - Draw (larger one of the two), L: 57 x W: 68.7 x D: 11.1cm (L: 570 x W: 687 x D: 111mm)
Signature & marks
Handwritten and printed text on white label adhered to the inside of one of the draws (-3); ‘F032 / CLYDE BANK / Tasmanian Oyster Bay / Pine Library Table / Circa 1835 / 41 LOWER FORT STREET / THE ROCKS, SYDNEY 2000 / TELEPHONE: (02) 9241 4776 / FACSIMILE: 02 9251 4991'.
Credit line
Gift, through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2004
Elizabeth Bay House Collection, Museums of History New South Wales
Caption
Sofa table, c1845
Description
Sofa table with book-matched Oyster Bay pine-veneered top above a frieze with two drawers. The tapered hexagonal column supports, set on moulded blackwood collars, rest on shaped platform bases with scrolled blackwood feet. The supports are joined by a turned stretcher, circa 1845.
Accession number
EB2005/4-1:3

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