Picture No | 10423319 |
Date | 1851 |
Description | Furniture by Holland and Sons |
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Table with inlaid top, decorated with twining snakes, eagle and griffin claws and lily pads. This table featured in the 1851 Great Exhibition, and its decoration was described in the Illustrated London News as 'repulsive and absurd'.
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Source | Unattributed engraving in The Illustrated London News 1 November 1851 page 557 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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