BETTY JOEL (1896-1985) FOR TOKEN HAND MADE FURNITURE, PORTSMOUTH
WALNUT DINING ROOM SUITE, SIGNED AND DATED 1929
£2,400
Auction: 8 May 2013 at 12:00 BST
Description
made by W.R.Hamilton, comprising SIX DINING CHAIRS, including one carver, each with latticed backs and leather upholstered seats with close nail detail, raised on square legs, linked by stretchers, 55cm wide, 92cm high, 53cm deep, seat: 52cm high; and a DINING TABLE, with canted rectangular top and moulded edge, above reeded supports on block feet, linked by a stretcher, bears paper label under top with ink inscription "TOKEN HANDMADE FURNITURE/ DESIGNED BY BETTY JOEL/ MADE BY W.R. HAMILTON/ AT TOKEN WORKS PORTSMOUTH/ 1929, 183cm long, 75cm high, 76cm wide (7)