A Brutalist Oak and Slate Low Table carrara scroll and foliate-carved mirrored cresting

scroll and foliate-carved mirrored cresting flanked with urns ​

Height:81cm Width:52cm

is characteristic of the quality metalwork produced by the established Birmingham and London brass foundries during the late 19th century — workshops supplying both the domestic furnishing trade and the fit-out of clubs

ebonising probably later

A Brutalist Oak and Slate Low Table carrara scroll and foliate-carved mirrored crestingA BRUTALIST OAK AND SLATE LOW TABLE The rectangular table of substantial, architectural construction, the dark slate or ebonised inset top within a bold oak surround raised on four square section legs joined by a central stretcher; the solid grain of the oak exhibiting rich figuring and a warm honey brown patina consistent with age and use; the austere geometry and honest use of material reflecting the Brutalist and Naturalist design movements of mid