Fine Arts & Crafts (including Martin Ware) - 21st June 2023

Lot 283

A Heal's oak gate-leg table designed by Ambrose Heal, made as a wedding present for his son Anthony

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800

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Description

A Heal's oak gate-leg table designed by Ambrose Heal, made as a wedding present for his son Anthony in 1941, the hinged top with chip-carved border to edge,

120cm. wide

76cm. high

Provenance

Sir Ambrose Heal, thence by descent

Literature

Oliver S Heal, Sir Ambrose Heal and the Heal Cabinet Factory 1897-1939, page 224 this table illustrated. This and the en suite dresser are the last domestic furniture designs by Ambrose Heal.