Buffet
Designed by Arthur Heygate MackMurdo
Co-created by Benjamin Creswick
Date: 1886
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: furniture and furnishings
Object type: cupboard
Material: wood - mahogany, metal - bronze, metal
Technique: carved, cast, assembled
Description: Buffet, mahogany with cast bronze figurative finger plates, upper register with three niches for sculpture fronted by an arcade of slender columns with berry capitals and the lower register with three drawers above three cupboards fronted by hinged drawers with the panels figured.
Sources
Manchester Art Gallery Collections
2009 (Circa)
http://www.manchestergalleries.org/the-collections/search-the-collection/display.php?EMUSESSID=8742f465548cac3042f8eeb96c62c41f&irn=9088 (accessed 10 October 2010)
Citing this record
'Buffet', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=ann_1286911892, accessed 28 Jan 2021]
