A William IV Specimen Wood Jardiniere Table by Turnbull New Stock L:210 W:224 CM

L:210 W:224 CM

A mahogany hall bench in the manner of Bridgens

some overpainting to the oak and gesso frame

late 1970s

H: 170 W:29 D:28 CM

A William IV Specimen Wood Jardiniere Table by Turnbull New Stock L:210 W:224 CMThe sliding geometric marquetry top inlaid with specimen hardwoods. Attributed to Ralph Turnbull of Jamaica, Jamaica, circa 1830. The Scots born cabinetmaker Ralph Turnbull emigrated to Jamaica with his brothers Cuthbert and Thomas sometime in the early 19th century. Records indicate it was probably around 1815, and by 1819 the brothers were established enough to advertise their skills in the Kingston Chronicle. H: 75 W: 52 D: 39 CM H: 29. 7 W: 20. 5