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Description: | Artist: Peters, Alan, OBE, maker - 17 January 1933-11 October 2009; Date(s): 1989; Classification(s): furniture, side table, fluting, table, Indian rosewood and Indian satinwood, fluted decoration; Acquisition: given by Lloyds TSB Group Plc, 2000-05-08, Given by Lloyds TSB Group Plc, 71 Lombard Street, London, EC3P 3BS through the National Art Collections Fund in honour of Sir Nicholas Goodison, Chairman, TSB Group Plc 1989-95, Deputy Chairman, Lloyds TSB Group Plc 1995-2000. [M.3-2000]
Description: A pair with M.3-2000. Each table is of Indian rosewood and Indian satinwood. Semi-circular with fan-shaped top, and three pierced supports. The top is formed of a semi-circle of satin wood surrounded by a fan-leaf of rosewood made up of 54 segments which are fluted on the upper surface, and are supported underneath by a curved rail set back from the front edge. The straight side of the table has a single rosewood support pierced by nine vertical openings with curved tops and bottoms. The vertical members and the sections over and under the void are separate pieces of timber. The curved side of the table has two supports of the same construction but with three openings each, which project diagonally from either side of the central opening of the support along the back. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | side table Peters, Alan, OBE furniture | Temporal: | name=late 20th Century; start=1989; end=1989 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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