(a) Wooden bedside table with (b) removable drawer; the table is rectangular in shape on four long round legs; there is a pattern cut into the front on either side of the drawer which is very plain (varnished front only) with five wooden knobs; there is a plain wooden shelf near the bottom of the t…
(a) Wooden bedside table with (b) removable drawer; the table is rectangular in shape on four long round legs; there is a pattern cut into the front on either side of the drawer which is very plain (varnished front only) with five wooden knobs; there is a plain wooden shelf near the bottom of the table.
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a - bedside table - Length 76.5 cm. x Width 71.0 cm.
b - drawer - Length 38.0 cm. x Width 30.6 cm.
Provenance
Used in the private rooms on Watkins 4.
Dates
1890
1920
circa 1890-1920
Material
wood: light brown
varnish: dark brown
Permanent Location
Storage Room W1
W1-4-2
Condition Remarks
The table was very dirty and dusty; there are a small number of scratch marks; there has been a recent repair to the top (two new nails); the table and varnish show little wear
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
Reference Comments
Sylvia Burkinshaw
Exhibit History
To display in Museum: Potions, Pills and Prescriptions; May 1, 2000 - 28 Jan 2017.