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Billiard Snooker Pool Table Arts and Crafts English 1910 Oak Ebony Copper

$48,954.67
£35,000
€41,797.65
CA$66,969.01
A$74,940.21
CHF 39,130.25
MX$921,311.83
NOK 493,673.27
SEK 464,544.12
DKK 311,842.50
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A solid oak full size Arts & Crafts Billiard, Snooker or Pool table, circa 1910 in the style of George Montague Ellwood and manufactured by Burroughes & Watts of London. Standing on eight substantial oak legs with embellished handmade copper feet and decorative inlaid plaques of ebony and lacewood, beneath an arched and ebonised frame, the cushion edges are also adorned with stylish circular inlaid motifs. The table is fitted "Steel vacuum cushions" for optimal playability and is complete with it original slate bed, we have re-rubbered the cushions with English NR Rubbers and fitted a Strachan 100% wool bed. George Montague Ellwood (1875-1955) Artist, Designer and Interior Decorator was born in 1875 and educated at Holloway Art School and later studied in Paris, Berlin, Dresden and Vienna and at Camden School of Art from 1916 to 1924. He was one of the founding members of the 'Guild of Art Craftsmen', Ellwood's designs for J S Henry were exhibited at the 1900 Paris Exhibition and won a silver medal, one of two the firm were awarded.
  • Creator:
    Burroughes & Watts (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 151 in (383.54 cm)Depth: 80 in (203.2 cm)
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. cleana and wax to timber, new cloth and rubbers on the bumpers, new handmade English leathers on the pockets.
  • Seller Location:
    Radstock, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6207227826882

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