‘Conservatory’ Coalbrookdale table sells at Summers Place
Coalbrookdale cast-iron furniture, subject to ebbs and flows of fashion, has dipped a little in recent years, but this c.1850 occasional table is a rarity. It was surely made for the conservatory rather than the garden.
The 2ft 4in (70cm) wide tilt-top (also shown above as detail) was painted and inscribed The Death …