Attributed to Richard Hicks Bridgens
English, 1785-1846
Made by Edward Holmes Baldock
English, 1777-1845
London, England
Octagonal Library Table
INV-6984
Attributed to Richard Hicks Bridgens
English, 1785-1846
Made by Edward Holmes Baldock
English, 1777-1845
London, Englandc. 1840; designed 1832
Octagonal Library Table
Attributed to Richard Hicks Bridgens English, 1785-1846 Made by Edward Holmes Baldock English, 1777-1845 London, England →tablefurniture
Date
c. 1840; designed 1832
Medium
Ebony, boxwood, kingwood, mahogany, satinwood, pine, cedar, chestnut, tulipwood, and various stained and shaded woods, with ivory, pearl-shell, copper and brass inlay; the carcass of the top and of the drawer linings is mahogany; the carcass of the base pedestal is pine; replacement leather
Dimensions
74.9 × 137.2 × 148.6 cm (30 × 54 × 58 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of The Antiquarian Society from the Capital Campaign Fund