A Rare c.1870s Oak & Lead Laboratory Table by Philip Harris & Co Ltd sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles her famous last words

her famous last words

all in all making for a superb decorative effect

several paper travelling stickers advising where the trunk was to travel and how it should be stored and perhaps more amusing is the iron mark burn to the top

opening to the original geometrically designed paper lined interior

the clothing now almost entirely lost

A Rare c.1870s Oak & Lead Laboratory Table by Philip Harris & Co Ltd sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles her famous last wordsOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 1880 The Top: 24. 25 inches square Height: 34 inches The heavy set English oak carcass with chamfered block legs and undertier shelf, under a well patinated thick leaded work surface top, with makers ivorine plaque reading Philip Harris & co Ltd Complete Laboratory Furnishings Birmingham & Dublin survives from 1870s Britain. Remaining in highly desirable original