Arts & Crafts - 18th June 2014

Lot 348

A Holland & Sons walnut table with marble top after a design by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A Holland & Sons walnut table with marble top after a design by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, the patinated metal drawer handles incorporating stylised M, the octagonal legs carved with foliate panels, with pegged stretcher, veined white marble top, stamped to drawer 74.5cm, 61cm deep, 12.5cm wide

Literature

The Best of British Paul Reeves/Sotheby's 20th March 2008, lots 7 & 8 for two comparable Holland & Sons writing tables

Jeremy Cooper Victorian , Edwardian Furniture and Interiors Thames & Hudson, page 79 plate 96 and 97 for comparable examples.