Edward William Godwin
Smallhythe table, 1872
Mahogany, boxwood inlay
Probably made by Collinson and Lock
h. 75 cm - w. 40,5 cm - d. 81,5 cm
PROVENANCE : Private collection, Sussex - Paul A. Shutler, Worcestershire - Oscar Graf, Paris, 2014 - British private collection.
SIMILAR PIECES : Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - Louvre Abu Dhabi - Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - National Gallery of Australia, Canberra - Ellen Terry Museum, Smallhythe Place, Kent, UK.
LITERATURE : Susan Weber Soros, 'The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin', 1999, front cover (for the Met example).