An oak buffet

DESIGNED BY EDWARD BARNSLEY, 1924

细节

An oak buffet
Designed by Edward Barnsley, 1924
The top with shaped panelled back, open chamfered sides, single shelf with cup hooks below, the lower section with three frieze drawers above two central and two side cupboards on stepped flange feet, the whole with carved lozenge detailing and applied with finely wrought and beaten handles, traces of green staining
66in. (167.4cm.) wide; 56 5/8in. (144cm.) high; 22½in. (57cm.) deep

来源

The Estate of Cyril Franklin.

出版

Edward Barnsley: Sixty Years of Furniture Design and Cabinet Making, Fine Art Society, London, 1982, exh. cat. no. 5, p. 26.

展览

1925 Paris Exhibition.
1925 London Arts and Crafts Exhibition.

拍品专文

Ref. No: 1924/33. Made by Edward Barnsley (165½hrs) and Jack Harfield (47 hrs), the rack by William Patrick (139½hrs). The metal handles were supplied from Ernest Gimson's Daneway workshops for £2.15. The original cost of the dresser and rack ensemble was £49 and, at the purchaser's request, the whole piece was green stained in December of 1925.