Work and Games table

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Title

Work and Games table

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This work and games table was made by James Annear, one of New Zealand's first cabinetmakers, in 1848. The table is made in the Regency style - an eclectic mode of design and decoration that was influenced by Greek, Roman, Gothic, Egyptian, and Asian ornament. The style was popular during the time of Annear's apprenticeship. New Zealand woodsAnnear's table is made entirely from New Zealand woods. It is constructed in tōtara wood, veneered in burr tōtara, and has a chessboard pattern on the t...

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Image

Date created

1848

Creator

James Annear

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/58084

Related subjects

wood / metal / cloth / tables / furniture / marquetry / Regency / New Zealand

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