Writing Table
Ref: 0002
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Designer / Maker
Designed by A.W.N. Pugin (1812-52)
Manufactured by George Myers (1803-75)
The metalwork probably by John Hardman & Co. (founded 1838)
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Detail
Oak and deal, with patinated brass handles
73 x 91 x 53 cm
English (London), circa 1840
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Provenance
[ … ]; H. Blairman & Sons; American private collection
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Collection
Private collection
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Notes
The design for this table survives with descendants of the Myers family (see right). For another Pugin-designed table, attributed to Myers, see H. Blairman & Sons, Furniture and Works of Art (2014), no. 9.
We are grateful to the late Clive Wainwright for the Myers family design.