British Art Pottery - 27th November 2019

Lot 601

A Barnsley Workshops walnut console table

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000

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Description

A Barnsley Workshops walnut console table, slightly bow fronted rectangular top with raised lip back, three drawer front, one fitted for cutlery, with boxwood stringing, on square section with twin-stretchers, stamped Barnsley to inside, top of leg, 153 x 46cm, 85cm. high

Literature

Edward Barnsley Sixty Years of Furniture Design and Cabinet Making, FAS London/ Crafts Study Centre Bath, 1982, page 56 catalogue number 74 for a variation of this design, made in 1967.

Provenance

Thomas Howard Hooton (timber merchant) and his wife Vera Hooton (chef and cookbook creator), purchased directly from the Barnsley Workshop.