An English Walnut Serving Table
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An English Walnut Serving Table
M.A. Norris, Norwich, Second Quarter 19th Century
bearing a From/ M.A. Norris,/ Upholsterer & Cabinet Maker/ 30,/ Charing-Cross,/ Norwich paper label to the underside.
Height 40 x width 47 x depth 17 1/4 inches.
Note:
The moniker 'M.A. Norris' is attributed to Mary Ann Norris, wife of cabinet maker and upholsterer James Norris. James Norris headed the firm Mason & Norris alongside his partner Henry John Mason, and later his partner's widow Sarah Mason, until their respective deaths in 1839 and 1840. Mary Ann succeeded her husband at the helm of the business, using the trade label exhibited on the present lot. The Norris' sons, James, cabinet maker, and Samuel, upholsterer, ultimately carried on the family business.
Literature:
Stabler, John. Dictionary of Norfolk Furniture Makers 1700-1840. Regional Furniture Society, 2006, p. 188
M.A. Norris, Norwich, Second Quarter 19th Century
bearing a From/ M.A. Norris,/ Upholsterer & Cabinet Maker/ 30,/ Charing-Cross,/ Norwich paper label to the underside.
Height 40 x width 47 x depth 17 1/4 inches.
Note:
The moniker 'M.A. Norris' is attributed to Mary Ann Norris, wife of cabinet maker and upholsterer James Norris. James Norris headed the firm Mason & Norris alongside his partner Henry John Mason, and later his partner's widow Sarah Mason, until their respective deaths in 1839 and 1840. Mary Ann succeeded her husband at the helm of the business, using the trade label exhibited on the present lot. The Norris' sons, James, cabinet maker, and Samuel, upholsterer, ultimately carried on the family business.
Literature:
Stabler, John. Dictionary of Norfolk Furniture Makers 1700-1840. Regional Furniture Society, 2006, p. 188
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An English Walnut Serving Table
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