A Unique 19thC Graffitied Oak Refectory Table

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A Unique 19thC Graffitied Oak Refectory TableOrigin: English Period: Mid Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 & later Height: 29 Width: 56. 75 Depth: 30 (all at top) The unusual oak refectory table having a three plank top with extensive chiselled graffiti, with names and initials of numerous English school boys, the earliest date at 1873 through to 1897, the later married base having turned baluster trestles, sledge feet and a moulded stretcher, the whole surviving from the

Having six drawers over three

Diameter of Top: 23

With a good aged look and feel

decorated in overglaze enamels and gilding with The Thousand Cranes design

The very decorative three drawer chest of good size

the simulated ring-turned bamboo and stained rail back now beautifully worn with age

Atop the box is a finely modelled heron

The figures have flat backs and have a superb deep rich patina and colour

Provenance: The Hancock Museum (now the Great North Museum: Hancock)

if a stork should choose your house

Lennon was pronounced dead on arrival at St

and when the magic lantern is lit the images are beautifully reproduced onto the wall