sycamore and ash dairy table
circa 1770
Welsh
Price: sold - similar examples wanted
Welsh dairy / cheese table often referrred to as a 'cricket table'
The top is made of sycamore and has a scribed edge the three turned legs are ash and joined by stretchers and a shelf.
The legs and shelf have traces of original paint and top is original and beautifully patinated
Note: Sycamore was chosen for dairy tables because it doesn't taint the food
Height: 27.5 inches ( 70 cms) x width: 24 inches (61 cms)
Provenence: Purchased privately from a Welsh gentleman collector of Welsh furniture