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Hexagonal display table attributed to Holland and Sons

Creator: Holland & Sons (Attributed)
Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A rare hexagonal walnut display table attributed to Holland and Sons, of the finest quality with the original mirror-inset top and mirror-backed glass shelves, each corner with a turned parcel gilt solid walnut stop-fluted column, decorated with kingwood and boxwood inlays and cross banding, with the original ormolu mounts throughout. English, c1860

Height 37 ½ inches W 32 inches depth 19 ½ inches

Footnote: Holland and Sons of London were first recorded in 1815 as Taprell and Holland. Under the management of William Holland, a relative of the famous Regency architect Henry Holland, they became cabinetmakers and upholsterers to Queen Victoria; their first commission being Osborne House in 1845. Granted the Royal Warrant in 1846, the company went on to supply Windsor Castle, Balmoral and also the new Houses of Parliament. In 1851 they exhibited at the Great Exhibition and were represented at all the major exhibitions thereafter.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	walnut and glass
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	1860
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	289475

Dimensions

W.	32 in;	H.	37.5 in;	Diam.	19.5 in;
W.	81.28 cm;	H.	95.25 cm;	Diam.	49.53 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art