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Martin Smith
Unique table
- Estimate
- £3,500 - 4,500♠
Lot Details
Red earthenware tiles, and glass-reinforced cement, turned laminated birch plywood.
1988
69 cm (27 1/8 in) high, 53.8 cm (21 1/8 in) diameter
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
The materials for the tabletop are a sandwich of red earthenware tiles and glass-reinforced cement. The voids in the tiles were formed from pasta mixed with the clay burning out during the firing and subsequently filled with grout. The base is press moulded and the leg is turned from birch ply.
Provenance
Exhibited