Wharton Esherick, dining table, Seiver Collection
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Wharton Esherick
dining table for Lawrence and Alice Seiver
USA, 1956
walnut, cherry
93 w × 48.25 d × 28.5 h in (236 × 123 × 72 cm)
This breakfast table was originally supported by a single beam cantilevered from the kitchen wall. The design was sturdy enough for Lawrence to sit on and he did this often to demonstrate its strength. When the family moved from their Main Line home they took all of their Esherick furnishings and added legs to this form for use in their new space.
Carved signature and date to edge: [W.E. 1956].
Provenance: Lawrence and Alice Seiver, Villanova, PA | Thence by descent
Literature: Wharton Esherick: The Journey of a Creative Mind, Bascom, pg. 218 illustrates in situ
dining table for Lawrence and Alice Seiver
USA, 1956
walnut, cherry
93 w × 48.25 d × 28.5 h in (236 × 123 × 72 cm)
This breakfast table was originally supported by a single beam cantilevered from the kitchen wall. The design was sturdy enough for Lawrence to sit on and he did this often to demonstrate its strength. When the family moved from their Main Line home they took all of their Esherick furnishings and added legs to this form for use in their new space.
Carved signature and date to edge: [W.E. 1956].
Provenance: Lawrence and Alice Seiver, Villanova, PA | Thence by descent
Literature: Wharton Esherick: The Journey of a Creative Mind, Bascom, pg. 218 illustrates in situ
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Wharton Esherick, dining table, Seiver Collection
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