Prototype Square Table (W106)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Michael Marriott

Title

Prototype Square Table

Made in

London

Date

1994

Description

Table with a square plywood top with four beech and maple legs.

Materials and techniques

Shuttering ply top, beech and maple legs, black iron struts, nylon 66 spacers.

Dimensions

length:  75cm
width:  75cm
height:  73cm

Object number

W106

Category

References

Michael Horsham - Wallpaper 'Easy as Ply' (Sept/Oct 1996)
  • Prototype Square Table, Michael Marriott, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: W106. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

    Prototype Square Table, Michael Marriott, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: W106. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

  • Prototype Square Table, Michael Marriott, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: W106. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

    Prototype Square Table, Michael Marriott, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: W106. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

Maker's statement

1996: Prototype, made using timber that would be seen as being second rate in a production piece, i.e. the legs include bits of wavy edge timber. Also the top is not flat and has several defects.