Cast iron, filled with plaster,original blued metal finish & white St Anne marble top.
A rare indoor iron table in mint condition, with cast date of production to inside of frame, 10th September 1840.
James Yates of Rotherham was a pioneer of a short lived fashion for cast iron furniture for indoors of the hghest quality. This wall mounted table, conceived in the Louis Revival taste, demonstrates the relationships between technology,materials, fashion & architecture. An identical table is in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London & illustrated in Georg Himmelheber’s Cast Iron Furniture. 83cm.high x 148cm wide x 61cm deep.
Price inc GST $5,500
