18th c. Welsh Cheese Top Cricket Table
18th c. Welsh Cheese Top Cricket Table
$10,900
Description
A desirable Welsh thick top cricket table having good nutty color and patina with 1″+ thick circular oak top over three tapering chamfered legs with through-tenon connections. A sculptural and useful piece of furniture. Notably branded J. Carr, an early owner of the table, possibly James Carr, a Wesleyan minister, whose descendants include among others a prominent British newspaper owner of the News of the World, a High Sheriff of Glamorgan, a World War II RAF hero who died during the war, and Dame Sue Carr, the current Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales.
Additional information
Dimensions | 26.5 in |
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Country | Wales |
Condition | Good antique condition |
Material | Oak |
Period | 18th Century |