Mario Buatta: Prince of Interiors
Mario Buatta: Prince of Interiors
Auction Closed
January 25, 03:59 AM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
AN EARLY VICTORIAN NEO-GOTHIC CARVED OAK OCTAGONAL LIBRARY TABLE, MID-19TH CENTURY
the drawer stamped A. BLAIN LIVERPOOL
height 29 in.; width 53 in.; depth 53 in.
73.7 cm; 134.6 cm; 134.6 cm
Irish-born Arthur Blain was active in Liverpool from the 1830s and ran a cabinetmaking business established there by his father in 1796. After his death in 1868 the company was continued by his son William Hughes Blain, and the stamp A. BLAIN & SON was used.